Apple TV has renewed Widow’s Bay for a second season, giving fans another trip back to its strange, cursed island town. The comedy horror series has built strong buzz with its mix of creepy local legends, oddball humor, and Matthew Rhys as Mayor Tom Loftis.
The renewal comes before the Season 1 finale, which means Apple TV is clearly confident in the show’s growing audience. Season 2 does not have a release date yet, but the story now has room to explore more secrets hiding under the surface of Widow’s Bay.
Widow’s Bay Season 1 Details
- Episodes: 10
- Genre: Comedy horror
- Start date: April 29, 2026
- Finale date: June 17, 2026
- Streaming on: Apple TV
- Main cast: Matthew Rhys, Kate O’Flynn, Stephen Root, Kingston Rumi Southwick, Kevin Carroll, Dale Dickey, K Callan, and Jeff Hiller
Plot
Spoiler warning for Season 1 setup.
Widow’s Bay follows Mayor Tom Loftis, who wants to revive a struggling island town located off the coast of New England. The town has weak phone service, no real modern comfort, and locals who believe the island is cursed.
Tom wants tourists to return, and his plan works. But once outsiders arrive, the old stories begin to feel real again. The show uses that setup to mix town politics, family pressure, strange residents, and supernatural horror.
Season 2 will likely go deeper into the island’s curse, the town’s buried history, and the strange events that started returning after years of silence.
FAQs
Yes, Apple TV has renewed Widow’s Bay for a second season.
Apple TV has not announced the Season 2 release date yet.
Season 1 has 10 episodes.
The Season 1 finale arrives on June 17, 2026.
It is a comedy horror series with mystery and supernatural elements.
You can stream Widow’s Bay on Apple TV.
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