Conceived by Ekta Kapoor and lovingly brought to life by ALTBalaji, the Hindi crime thriller Cartel turned out to be an instant hit after its release in 2021. The show was praised for its intense storyline and stellar performances. The immensely popular show never faced any late announcement for its second season. However, delays have plagued the journey for Cartel Season 2, making fans wonder about its future.

Is Cartel Season 2 Confirmed?

Yes, Cartel Season 2 is definitely under production. It was to be released on the 2nd of January, 2022; however, the show did not make its debut on that day. Many fans began to wonder whether the second season was canceled. Thankfully, that’s not the case. The delay reportedly occurred due to complications following the sale of MX Player, the platform that hosted the first season. Once the distribution situation is resolved, the series is expected to move forward.

When Will Cartel Season 2 Release?

For almost two years, speculations have been rife about the release-date. Now, the latest reports have given some clarity: that season two of the Cartel will air between April and May of 2024. However, with no fixed date declared by the makers, this period inspires hope for fans who have been earnestly awaiting the forthcoming installment.

Is There a Trailer for Cartel Season 2?

Currently, there are no trailers to benefit the brave experiments. Fans would have to wait at least until the production starts or is near completion for any sort of teaser. Meanwhile, viewers can recapture the thrill by following the gripping trailer of Season 1.

Cartel Season 2 Expected Cast

Even if not officially declared by the makers, the Season 2 cast boasts some of the key returning characters from this show. Depending on the end of Season 1 and fan theories, the returning cast may feature:

Rithvik Dhanjani as Abhay Angre
Supriya Pathak as Rani Mai
Tanuj Virwani as Major Arjun
Jitendra Joshi as Madhukar Mhatre
Divya Agarwal as Grizzey
Monica Dogra as Maya
Samir Soni, Girija Oak, Mrinal Dutt, and many more

What Could Be the Plot of Season 2?

Season 1 deals with underworld activities of five crime lords in Mumbai. Following a bloody attack that shatters their shaky pact, the show ends in a cliffhanger, creating immense curiosity among viewers. Season 2 is supposed to cover the immediate repercussions of this gang lord’s death and the reshaping of the criminal ecosystem.

Final Thoughts

Though there is still no confirmed release of the date, fans can sleep in peace knowing that Season 2 of Cartel is in the pipeline. With a great storyline, amazing cast, and loyal fans, we expect the next season to drop hard. Keep reading for more updates as the release draws closer.