Modern Love is based on The New York Times column of the same name. The series followed love in various forms from romantic, platonic, self-love, familial and more taking place in New York City. The series is written and helmed by John Carney. This season, Modern Love 2 star cast members will include Bohemian Rhapsody fame actor Lucy Boynton, Room 104’s Zayn Pais, Corporate’s Aparna Nancherla, God Friended Me’s Telci Huynh, Gossip Girl’s Zuzanna Szadkowski, Game Of Thrones Kit Harrington, Flack’s Anna Paquin, Jagged Little Pill’s Kathryn Gallagher and more.
According to a report by Deadline, The Crown’s Tobias Menzies and Ratched’s Sophie Okonedo will also be a part of the series. The series will also be introducing a newcomer in the industry, Grace Edwards. While Carney has created the show, some of the episodes will be directed by different filmmakers. Black Monday’s Andrew Rannells, Insecure’s Marta Cunningham, Glow’s Jesse Peretz and Brooklyn’s John Crowley will each direct different episodes. Topside’s Logan George and Celine Held will also be co-directing one of the episodes.