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Riot Women Renewed for Second Series After 5.4M Viewers

11/21/2025

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Riot Women will return for a second series on the BBC after its successful first season.
The first series aired on BBC iPlayer and BBC One and drew 5.4 million viewers.
Sally Wainwright, the creator, expressed excitement for the upcoming season and promised an engaging continuation.
Executive producer Roanna Benn noted the strong audience connection to the show's themes and characters.

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Story summary

Riot Women will return for a second series on the BBC after its successful first season.
The first series aired on BBC iPlayer and BBC One and drew 5.4 million viewers.
Sally Wainwright, the creator, expressed excitement for the upcoming season and promised an engaging continuation.
Executive producer Roanna Benn noted the strong audience connection to the show's themes and characters.