As of May 2026, an official release date for Taboo Season 2 has not yet been announced by the or FX . However, industry reports and creator updates suggest the series is targeting a premiere in late 2026 or early 2027 . Status Component Current Status Production Status In active development / Writing phase Writing Progress 6 out of 8 episodes completed Expected Release Late 2026 – Early 2027 Starring Tom Hardy as James Keziah Delaney Why Has There Been Such a Long Delay?
For years, the narrative was "it's being written." In late 2023 and early 2024, Steven Knight provided the most substantial updates yet. He confirmed that the scripts are finally progressing and that the show is moving toward production. taboo 2017 season 2 start date