Presumed Innocent Season 2 Source Material Revealed, Could Have Female Lead By The source material for has been revealed. Created by David E. Kelley, the first season of premiered on in June 2024.
The series’ first outing, which stars as Rusty Sabich, is based on Scott Turow’s 1987 novel of the same name. Presumed Innocent was renewed for a second season in July 2024; however, it was unclear how the series would move forward given that the first season covered all of Turow’s novel. Per Deadline, it has now been revealed that Apple TV+ and Warner Bros.
TV have acquired the rights to Jo Murray’s Dissection of a Murder, a book that will be published in spring 2026. “Things are still in flux but Dissection of a Murder is expected to serve as inspiration for the second season of what is shaping up to be a true anthology series,” Deadline’s article reads. “There had been an idea for a character or two from Season 1 to carry over for continuity in the vein of HBO’s The White Lotus; it is unclear whether that is still a possibility.
” What else do we know about Presumed Innocent Season 2? Dissection of a Murder is about a woman, Leila Reynolds, who has just been handed her first murder case but then has to battle her husband, who is the case’s prosecutor. This means that Presumed Innocent Season 2 will likely have a female lead, though no casting information is yet available regarding who will play Leila in the show. Presumed Innocent Season 2 will be executive p.