“Julia” has been renewed for a second season on HBO Max

HBO Max prepares for its second season Julia.

Streamer has revived a comedy series inspired by Julia Child’s life and television career for a second season. The pickup comes a day before the end of the first season of the television show Lionsgate, starring Sarah Lancashire and David Hyde Pierce.

“Julia Child is bent on people’s happiness. In the dark world it is a welcome balm. “Making this show did the same for us,” executive producers Chris Caesar and Daniel Goldfarb said in a statement. “We are excited to be working with our actors, Sarah and David, with our production team, writers, directors and editors who have become our friends. In Julia’s language, she feeds our souls. The genuine love and care that HBO Max has shown our show has been impressive. They allow us to tell a simple story about a distinguished, strange and passionate group of people happily living their lives. “We are the happiest and we are already working to keep them for another season.”

The first season of the show shows the first attack of a young boy (Lancashire) on television. french cook, which would set the standard for cooking TV shows. Pierce plays Julia’s husband, Paul; The regular cast also includes Bebe Neuwirth, Brittany Bradford, Franz Krantz and Fiona Glascott.

“Sarah Lancashire welcomed us with her masterful performance in the life of Julia Child. Original content Max Head Sarah Aubrey. “We are grateful for the leadership of our creative team, Chris Kaiser and Daniel Goldfarb, and for the talented actors who have amazed us with their endless warmth and charm. Julia “It’s an ideal show at the moment and we’re looking forward to more in season two.”

Produced by Lionsgate and 3 Arts Entertainment Julia. Goldfarb co-produced and co-produced with Kaiser (which is a series of shows), Erwin Stoff of 3 Arts, Kimberly Carver, Charles McDougall and Erika Lippe. Todd Schulkin is a consulting producer for the Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts.