Freedom At Midnight Season 2 Starring Sidhant Gupta, Chirag Vohra To Return On THIS Date - Watch

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acquiring their freedom from the British, the new nations of India and Pakistan must now draw up their borders. The second season of Freedom at Midnight is set to return in the new year on January 9, 2026. Based on the non-fiction book by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins, the SonyLIV series is produced by Emmay Entertainment in association with StudioNext. Check out the first look of the upcoming season below!

Freedom at Midnight Season 2 to premiere in January 2026

On social media, SonyLIV posted, "The electrifying story of the aftermath of India’s Independence - Freedom At Midnight Season 2, streaming on 9th Jan only on Sony LIV. The History You May Not Know, The History You Should Know. #FreedomAtMidnightS2 #FAM2 #FAMOnSonyLIV." Nikkhil Advani returns as showrunner and director; the series has been written by Abhinandan Gupta, Adwitiya Kareng Das, Gundeep Kaur, Divya Nidhi Sharma, Revanta Sarabhai, and Ethan Taylor.

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Much of the ensemble cast of Freedom at Midnight returns, including Sidhant Gupta, Chirag Vohra, Rajendra Chawla, Arif Zakaria, Ira Dubey, KC Shankar, RJ Malishka, Rajesh Kumar, Luke McGibney, Andrew Cullum, Richard Teverson, Alistair Finlay, and Cordelia Bugeja. The second season continues with its powerful storytelling with a closer look at the leaders, complexities, and sacrifices that steered India through its most defining year. The new promo shows how the new nations were carved out of old India, with both sides fighting for big cities like Calcutta and Lahore. ALSO READ: Freedom At Midnight Review: Nikkhil Advani's Faithful Adaptation On Partition Is Respectful And CompellingNikkhil Advani shared in a statement, "Season 2 of Freedom at Midnight takes us even deeper into India’s most defining months. These were times of turmoil, courage, and impossible decisions, moments that shaped the soul of a new nation. Through this season, we’ve focused on bringing alive not just the political corridors where history was written, but the human stories that carried its weight. It’s a reminder of the sacrifice, leadership, and resilience that guided India through its most turbulent transition."The first season of Freedom at Midnight premiered on November 15, 2024. The first part concluded with seven episodes. The second season will pick up where it left off with the announcement of the Partition.