A Colombian series, One Hundred Years of Solitude is Netflix's latest series belonging to the magical realism genre. The series is inspired by the book of the same name authored by Gabriel Garcia Márquez.
Set in Macondo, the series focuses on the Buendía family. The series follows multiple generations of the family and chronicles their story as a family who are damned to live alone for a century.
Season one of One Hundred Years of Solitude was released on December 11, 2024. While the series released its first eight episodes on the same day, the series is scheduled to return with eight more episodes.
The series has also been confirmed to return for a second season. While it is still unclear when season two will be released, audiences can expect Netflix to release the second season in 2026.
Will there be a season 2 of One Hundred Years of Solitude?
Season 2 of One Hundred Years of Solitude has been confirmed by Netflix. While audiences have been assured that season 2 of the series is currently in progress, audiences are still waiting for a release date.
The second season of the series will consist of eight episodes. With the first season of the series divided into parts, it is safe to assume that season 2 may also be released in parts. Keeping in mind that Netflix often releases different parts of a series in the span of a year, season two can be expected by late 2026.
What will season 2 of One Hundred Years of Solitude be about?
Since the series is based on a book, it is safe to assume the plot of season 2 will bear similarities to the plot of the novel. There may be some changes in the plot due to creative liberties.
Audiences can expect to not see much of Aureliano in season two. Since Aureliano gives up the life of violence, he decides to live an undisturbed life. This may be the end of his story in the series, as the book concludes his character's arc at this stage.
Audiences can also expect to see season two delve further into the future of Macondo. Since season two may be the last season of the series, viewers can expect to see the series tie up many of its loose ends.
Which cast members will return for season 2?
Audiences can expect many cast members from season one to return for season two. Since the series is based on a story about multiple generations, season two will also introduce new cast members.
The following cast members will feature in season two.
- Jerónimo Barón as a young Aureliano Buendía
- Claudio Catañ0 as Colonel Aureliano Buendía
- Marco González as José Arcadio Buendía
- Santiago Vásquez as a teenager Aureliano Buendía
- Susana Morales as Úrsula Iguarán
- Diego Vásquez as an older José Arcadio Buendía
- Marleyda Soto as an older Úrsula Iguarán
- Leonardo Soto as the son of José Arcadio
- Moreno Borja as Melquiades
- Carlos Suaréz as Aureliano Iguarán
- Ella Becerra as Petronilla
- Viña Machado as Pilar Ternera
- Ruggero Pasquarelli as Pietro Crespi
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