The End of the F***ing World, Series two reveals Alyssa in wedding dress, plus new character Gus, played by Tim Key

8 October 2019

A new image released today reveals Alyssa (Jessica Barden) dressed as a bride outside a remote woodland café. Another picture introduces new cast member Tim Key as motel owner Gus.

The End of the F*****g World, Series 2 airs Monday 4th to Thursday 7th November on Channel 4 in the UK, with two new episodes double-billed every night across the week from 10pm. The entire eight-part series will be available to stream in the UK on All 4 after Monday night’s double bill.

A trailer re-capping series one, which is available stream on All 4 can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/1_qxsSG0vso 

The first series can be streamed on All 4 here: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-end-of-the-fing-world   

As previously announced, the series will also feature Naomi Ackie as Bonnie, an outsider with a troubled past and a mysterious connection to Alyssa.

The series is produced by Clerkenwell Films and Dominic Buchanan Productions. Executive Producers are Murray Ferguson, Ed Macdonald, Andy Baker, Dominic Buchanan, Jonathan Entwistle and Charlie Covell. The Producer is Jenny Frayn. The series is commissioned by Lee Mason, Commissioning Editor for Channel 4 Drama. British directors Lucy Forbes (In My Skin) and Destiny Ekaragha (Gone Too Far) direct the first and second block respectively. It is a co-production from Netflix and Channel 4.

Notes to editors:

The acclaimed first series garnered a legion of fans and instantly became one of All4’s most-binged shows. It remains the best performing original All 4 Exclusive ever.

Overview of series one:

“Brilliant. Gruesome, wickedly funny, and completely heartwarming.” – i-D

“The talk of the internet.” – NME

“A compelling, stylish take on the violent, romantic crime-thriller” – i

“An effing triumph” – Radio Times

Over eight addictive episodes in series one, viewers followed teen runaways James and Alyssa on a darkly comic road trip which spiralled out of control, culminating in a cliffhanger finale.