Not only will John and Sam be back for season two of Last King of the Cross, but they’ll be joined by two more Ibrahim brothers, Michael and Fadi.
Filming of season two is underway in and around Sydney, SVP Content & Programming, Paramount ANZ, Daniel Monaghan revealed that the new season will be centred around the city’s iconic Oxford Street.
“After the phenomenal success of the first season, we’re excited to kick off filming for Last King of The Cross,” he said.
“The second season promises to captivate audiences with a gripping tale of power, loyalty, and the evolving dynamics of Kings Cross with all new challenges on Oxford Street. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride as we delve deeper into these intricate, decadent and dangerous worlds.”
Who’s in it?
Fans will be relieved to know that the leads Lincoln Younes and Claude Jabbour will return as the characters of brothers John and Sam Ibrahim. Their two younger brothers will join them, Michael Ibrahim played by popular digital creator Dave Hoey and Fadi Ibrahim, played by Alex Kaan.
The cast also includes Detective Liz Doyle (Tess Haubrich), Big Tony (Matt Nable), Tongan Sam (Uli Latukefu) and Simone (Janet Anderson).
Where does Last King of the Cross season two pick up?
Last King of The Cross season two begins 18 months on from the events of season one, with Kings Cross a shadow of what it once was, John lying low overseas and Sam locked up in jail.
What will The Last King of the Cross season two be about?
Returning to Sydney, John focuses on taking over Oxford Street’s nightlife empire. However, he faces new challenges and enemies, including Ray Kinnock, the reigning queen of the street.
As John deals with the scrutiny from Senior Sergeant Liz Doyle and her task force, he also confronts threats from his own family. Sam, recently released from jail, builds the biggest bikie chapter in Australian history, causing John to clash with the criminal world.
Meanwhile, their youngest brother Michael debates between a promising future and a life of crime.
When does it come out?
No release date has been confirmed for Last King of The Cross season two just yet, but it’s expected to air sometime late this year.
Stream Last King of the Cross season one on Paramount+.
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