The next “defendant” takes the stand in the sneak peek of the second season

Accused is back on Fox this fall with more cases. Season 2 premieres next month and will feature all-new stories with an original cast. The season features stories about everyday people caught up in the justice system, and each episode unravels the layers of their crimes and reveals the complex and extraordinary circumstances that forced them to take action. Season 2 features a solid roster of acclaimed actors including Felicity Huffman, William H. Macy, Michael Chiklis, Taylor Schilling, Justin Chambers, Ken Jeong, Nick Cannon And Danny Pino. Each star headlines a new story, with Chiklis being the only Season 1 cast member to return. Fox has released a promotional video summarizing the upcoming season's stories and characters.

The stories of “Accused” season 2

Husband and wife team Huffman and H. Macy star in an episode called “Lorraine’s Story.” Huffman plays Lorraine while Macy plays Raymond. “Is it happening again?” Raymond asks Lorraine about something the audience isn’t aware of. Meanwhile, Chiklis, who appears as Justin in “Justin's Story,” appears to be the coach of a high school team. In a court scene, Schilling's character April is on trial. In April's Story, Schilling plays a nurse who commits a crime with devastating consequences. “Sometimes I have big feelings tooApril says before hitting a car on the highway and knocking it over. Chambers also appears in the episode as Tyler.

Cannon also plays Marcus in Marcus' Story. Patrick J Adams as Pete and Jerrika Hinton as Lycia. After use, Marcus' software takes a dark turn. In the promo, Marcus and Pete clash. “You’re calling me a racist,” Pete says. “You said it, not me,” Marcus replies. The exciting promo ends with several scenes where the characters commit their crimes, defend themselves in court and reveal the motives behind the crimes. Other episodes include “Margot's Story”. Debra Wingerand “Eugene’s Story,” starring Jeong.

Accused based on the original BBC series Jimmy McGovern which debuted on BBC One in 2010. The American remake is executive produced and developed by Howard Gordon (Hometown). The season premiere was scheduled for October 1, but was pushed back to October 8 to accommodate the intervening vice presidential debate Tim Waltz And JD Vance. CBS News will moderate the debate and simulcasts will air on major networks.

Watch all episodes of the legal thriller on Hulu before new stories debut on the new date, October 8th.

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