{"id":233836,"date":"2026-01-12T06:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T06:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/233836\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T06:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T06:46:08","slug":"the-night-manager-season-2-reviews-are-in-see-how-critics-feel-about-the-long-awaited-new-season-camila-morrone-diego-calva-prime-video-reviews-television-the-night-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/233836\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Night Manager\u2019 Season 2 Reviews Are In: See How Critics Feel About the Long-Awaited New Season | Camila Morrone, Diego Calva, Prime Video, Reviews, Television, The Night Manager, Tom Hiddleston | Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment, Photos and Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/the-night-manager\/\" title=\"The Night Manager\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Night Manager<\/a> returns today (January 11)!<\/p>\n<p>In Season 2 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/prime-video\/\" title=\"Prime Video\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prime Video<\/a> series, which arrives one decade after the first season, \u201cJonathan Pine (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/tom-hiddleston\/\" title=\"Tom Hiddleston\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Hiddleston<\/a>) thought he\u2019d buried his past. Now living as Alex Goodwin \u2013 a low-level MI6 officer running a quiet surveillance unit in London \u2013 his life is comfortingly uneventful. Then one night a chance sighting of an old Roper mercenary prompts a call to action and leads Pine to a violent encounter with a new player: Colombian businessman Teddy Dos Santos (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/diego-calva\/\" title=\"Diego Calva\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Diego Calva<\/a>).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn this perilous new journey, Pine meets Roxana Bola\u00f1os (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/camila-morrone\/\" title=\"Camila Morrone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Camila Morrone<\/a>), a businesswoman who reluctantly helps him infiltrate Teddy\u2019s Colombian arms operation. Once in Colombia, Pine is plunged deep into a deadly plot involving arms and training of a guerrilla army. As allegiances splinter, Pine races to expose a conspiracy designed to destabilise a nation. And with betrayal at every turn, he must decide whose trust he needs to earn and how far he\u2019s willing to go before it\u2019s too late.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The show just launched its first three episodes of Season 2 on Sunday (January 11) on Prime Video, which will also premiere on BBC iPlayer and BBC One in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>But what are critics saying about the show so far?<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The Night Manager Season 2 currently has a 90% Fresh rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/tv\/the_night_manager\/s02\/reviews\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/tv\/the_night_manager\/s02\/reviews&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rotten Tomatoes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/obsessed\/the-night-manager-season-2-review-fans-waited-10-yearsfor-this\/\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/obsessed\/the-night-manager-season-2-review-fans-waited-10-yearsfor-this\/&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Beast<\/a> writes: \u201cIts every step foreseeable and marked by corny dialogue and de rigueur twists, it\u2019s a failed bid to recapture the original\u2019s Emmy-winning magic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/tv-radio\/article\/the-night-manager-series-2-review-tom-hiddleston-93kgzrzk8?\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/tv-radio\/article\/the-night-manager-series-2-review-tom-hiddleston-93kgzrzk8?&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Times<\/a> gives it 3 out of 5, writing: \u201cLook, it is well written and well made and it is too early to judge, but I am not getting that \u2018I must see the next episode immediately\u2019 feeling yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/7345005\/the-night-manager-season-2-review\/\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/time.com\/7345005\/the-night-manager-season-2-review\/&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TIME<\/a> says: \u201cEverything clicks into place after a revelation at the end of Episode 3.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2026\/jan\/01\/the-night-manager-review-tom-hiddleston-john-le-carre-bbc-one-iplayer-prime-video\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2026\/jan\/01\/the-night-manager-review-tom-hiddleston-john-le-carre-bbc-one-iplayer-prime-video&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guardian<\/a> gives it 4 out of 5, writing: \u201cNone of this is to say The Night Manager is suddenly average: it still floats far above most of the competition. But it no longer feels pristine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/reviews\/the-night-manager-bbc-review-tom-hiddleston-b2885650.html\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/reviews\/the-night-manager-bbc-review-tom-hiddleston-b2885650.html&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Independent<\/a> gives it 4 out of 5, writing: \u201cGripping without being excessively silly, compelling without being indulgently cerebral, The Night Manager pulls off the, increasingly rare, trick of knowing its audience, understanding its success, and replicating the formula.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/tv\/reviews\/the-night-manager-season-2\/\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/tv\/reviews\/the-night-manager-season-2\/&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Empire<\/a> gives it 4 out of 5, writing: \u201cFast-paced and tons of fun, this return makes you wonder why nobody thought to make a sequel years ago.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/culture\/article\/20251230-the-night-manager-review\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/culture\/article\/20251230-the-night-manager-review&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BBC<\/a> gives it 4 out of 5, writing: \u201cJonathan has the good intentions of a hero plus the dangerous, bad-boy allure more often seen in a villain. Despite a few clumsy missteps, The Night Manager Season 2 is as enticing as he is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/01\/05\/every-tv-show-canceled-ending-in-2026-2-from-cbs-1-from-netflix-more\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TV show that is canceled or ending in 2026.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Night Manager returns today (January 11)! 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