The trailer reveals that Mason Kane, played by Richard Madden, and Nadia Sinh, portrayed by Priyanka Chopra Jonas, are amnesiac secret agents and former lovers who will be pulled back into action. According to an official synopsis, 'When a terrifying new threat emerges, the three are pulled back into action. Now they must recruit an unlikely team of skilled new operatives and launch a globe-spanning mission to stop a conspiracy that could reshape humanity.' Stanley Tucci returns as the enigmatic spymaster Bernard Orlick, with new cast additions including Jack Reynor and Matt Berry. The exact release date, specific new threat, and episode count for season two have not been announced, and it is unclear if other new cast members will join or how the budget compares to the first season.
The first season of Citadel received a 51 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes, leading to mixed reception. Many fans had presumed the show was canceled due to the lengthy wait between seasons and the underwhelming reception. Social media reactions reflect this confusion, with one YouTube user stating, 'To be honest, with how many years it has been since Season 1, I thought this show was canceled,' and another adding, 'I thought this show was canceled. The first season came out like what 5 or 6 years ago now?' However, a sizeable contingent of fans is buzzing with anticipation, as noted by a Redditor who said, 'This looks 10x better than S1 if I'm being honest. Like just let Tucci cook, man.'
When a terrifying new threat emerges, the three are pulled back into action. Now they must recruit an unlikely team of skilled new operatives and launch a globe-spanning mission to stop a conspiracy that could reshape humanity.
To be honest, with how many years it has been since Season 1, I thought this show was canceled.
I thought this show was canceled. The first season came out like what 5 or 6 years ago now?
I'll certainly need to rewatch season 1 as it has been quite some time and I'm genuinely surprised it has another season this year!
This looks 10x better than S1 if I'm being honest. Like just let Tucci cook, man. And if that fails...literally let Tucci cook? Because that's a good show, too.