Viewers are eager to find out what happened to Sam’s father, Frank, in the British spy thriller series, Black Doves. The series centers around Helen Webb, portrayed by Keira Knightley, whose secret identity is threatened after her lover gets killed by ...

We already know, it turns out. While it may not be very well-broadcast, Black Doves was already greenlit for season 2 before season 1 was released, indicating confidence from Netflix that it was going to be a hit, which it was. This was all the way back in August, and that does not happen very often. They must have really liked what they saw.

There's no confirmed release date for Black Doves season 2, but we're estimating that the show could return within 18 months – which would mean a predicted release date in summer/autumn 2026.

Stop everything you’re doing because Black Doves is coming back for Season 2! If you’re still recovering from that wild first season (same), get ready because there’s so much more drama heading our way. And the best part? Netflix believed in this show so much that they renewed it before Season 1 even dropped. We love that kind of confidence!

Black Doves, the highly-rated Keira Knightley spy thriller spent a week at #1 on Netflix’s Top 10 list and has already secured a second season. Now, it’s gracefully stepping down in favor of a new show at the top of the list, albeit a comedy special, not a scripted series.

Here's everything you need to know about Black Doves Season 2—including cast, release date, and plot spoilers.

It’s not even Christmas yet, and you’ve already raced through the festive hit of the season. What next? With Black Doves season 2 already confirmed, here’s everything to look forward to in the future.