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BBC Renews 'Death Valley' for Season 2 Amid Record Viewership

8/29/2025

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The BBC has renewed "Death Valley" for a second season, featuring Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth.
The first season averaged 4.6 million viewers per episode, setting viewership records.
Season 2 will consist of six episodes, currently filming in Wales.
Creator Paula Doolan promises more engaging murder mysteries and character interactions.
The show is popular for its distinctive Welsh setting and comedic elements.

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Story summary

The BBC has renewed "Death Valley" for a second season, featuring Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth.
The first season averaged 4.6 million viewers per episode, setting viewership records.
Season 2 will consist of six episodes, currently filming in Wales.
Creator Paula Doolan promises more engaging murder mysteries and character interactions.
The show is popular for its distinctive Welsh setting and comedic elements.