The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season 2 — everything we know so far

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season 2 — everything nosotros know so far

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The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers flavour ii is officially hitting the ice. Disney Plus ordered another installment of the reboot/revival series starring Lauren Graham and Emilio Estevez. And the prove's creator, Steve Brill, has large plans for season 2 — including the -to-be return of Joshua Jackson as Charlie Conway.

In The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, the original team from the film franchise has adult into a powerhouse youth hockey squad. When 12-year-old Evan Morrow (Brady Noon) is cutting from the Ducks, he and his mom (Graham) decide to form their ain team of scrappy misfits chosen The Don't Bothers. They recruit Gordon Bombay (Estevez), the quondam coach of the Ducks, to guide them to victory.

Here's everything nosotros know and then far most The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season 2.

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The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season 2 release date speculation

Disney Plus but ordered The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers flavor 2 on August 2 and has not prepare a release date yet.

According to Deadline, production on season two is slated to begin in early 2022. Filming on the first season lasted from September to December 2020. Mail-product editing only required a few months, since the series debuted in March 2021.

If The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers flavour two follows a similar schedule, filming could conclude by leap 2022 and the premiere engagement could be as early as summer 2022.

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season 2 cast

The cast of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season two is led past Lauren Graham every bit Alex Morrow, Brady Noon as Evan Morrow and Emilio Estevez equally Gordon Mumbai.

They're joined by:

Maxwell Simkins equally Nick Ganz, Evan's best friend and neighbor
Swayam Bhatia as Sofi Hanson-Bhatt, a former Ducks player who joins the Don't Bothers
Julee Cerda as Stephanie, Alex'due south boss
Luke Islam as Koob, the Don't Bothers' goalie
Bella Higginbotham equally Lauren, the enforcer of the Don't Bothers
Taegen Burns every bit Maya, a member of the Don't Bothers and Lauren's best friend
Kiefer O'Reilly equally Logan, a member of the Don't Bothers
De'Jon Watts every bit Sam, a fellow member of the Don't Bothers
Dylan Playfair as Jitney T, the current head coach of the Mighty Ducks
Em Haine as Winnie Berigan, an employee at the Ice Palace
Lia Frankland as Mary Joe, host of The Wraparound podcast
Amy Goodmurphy every bit Paula Ganz, Nick'due south mother
Jane Stanton as Sherri Andrews, Nick'southward other mom

Cast members from the original movies as well appeared in season 1 and could pop up again:

Marguerite Moreau as Connie Moreau
Matt Doherty as Lester Averman
Elden Henson as Fulton Reed
Vincent A. LaRusso every bit Adam Banks
Justin Wong as Ken Wu
Garette Henson as Guy Germaine

In season two, there'south a chance of seeing Joshua Jackson return as Charlie Conway, a star of the original Ducks, as well every bit Kenan Thompson every bit Russ Tyler.

Creator Steve Brill told TVLine, ""Josh and I … were in talks four years agone to do this show together, and and then it wasn't possible for him to fifty-fifty exist in talks for the episodes that I did. For Season 2, I'd love to re-appoint and explore that concept again, depending on his schedule… The question is, tin can he do a whole season? That'southward a large commitment, and he's always on another bear witness. I really want to exist able to write him a groovy role and a great arc in a season."

He also talked to SlashFilm about Thompson's potential return. "When we talked to [Kenan], we said, 'We'd love to exist able to use you in a existent way and accept you come in and not just exist a cameo only come in and really exercise some storylines,'" Brill explained.

"So that's the hope for the hereafter, for sure. I remember Kenan's Russ Tyler character went off to be on Saturday Night Alive, strangely enough, and that'southward what Kenan did, so when Russ comes back, he could be a guy who was on Saturday Night Live. That makes perfect sense."

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season 2 and season one catastrophe explained

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season 2 notwithstanding has plenty to explore afterward the satisfying conclusion to flavor i.

In the finale, the Don't Bothers had to forfeit the state championship game due to Sofi's injury. As a side bet, though, they took on the Ducks and won — earning dorsum the team name.

Now the new Mighty Ducks are ready for their next journey. They could try to win the land title again. Or perhaps, like the motion-picture show D2, they'll argue with international rivals. Brill hinted at this possibility to SlashFilm, though he seems to be saving that storyline for a futurity season.

"I sort of think of information technology like the movies. The whole team sort of moves into some other adventure together. They could stay in Minneapolis and just exist more rooted in the stories there," he said. "We gotta effigy that out, but eventually, they should get to Europe and play. In like flavour four, they should go to Europe. When information technology opens up, we should definitely go to Europe and play in an international tournament."

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Kelly is a senior author covering streaming media for Tom's Guide, so basically, she watches Tv for a living. Previously, she was a freelance entertainment author for Yahoo, Vulture, TV Guide and other outlets. When she's non watching Boob tube and movies for work, she'southward watching them for fun, seeing live music, writing songs, knitting and gardening.