Fox Nation has renewed Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints for a second season. The eight-episode sequel season will premiere in November 2025 and run via spring of 2026, encapsulating each the Christmas and Easter holidays. To span the Catholic Holy season, The Saints will probably be break up into two halves.
The Saints options one saint per episode; season two will cowl the Virgin Mary (Saint Mary the Virgin), Saint Peter, Saint Carlo Acutis, Saint Patrick, Saint Paul, Saint Longinus, Saint Lucia and Saint Thomas Becket. The Scorsese docudrama “explores the lives of those extraordinary figures and their excessive acts of kindness, selflessness and sacrifice,” per Fox Nation, which is Fox Information Channel’s companion streaming service.
Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints was created by Matti Leshem and developed by Scorsese for Lionsgate Different Tv.
“It was evident our subscribers wished extra, and we delivered,” Fox Information Media chief digital officer and chief advertising officer (God, that’s a protracted title — can we are saying “God”?) Jason Klarman mentioned in a press release. “We’re thrilled to welcome again Mr. Scorsese for season two of The Saints, it really has been a outstanding partnership.”
“For a few years, I dreamed of telling tales of the lives of the saints. It’s been an obsession of mine for so long as I can keep in mind,” Scorsese added. “So the prospect to do that sequence meant the world to me, and it’s heartening to know that individuals have responded to it. I’m very excited to be coming again for a second season.”
“We have been thrilled by the response to season one and are deeply grateful to Fox Nation for the chance to proceed telling these extraordinary tales,” Leshem mentioned. “The Saints celebrates the perfect of humanity — braveness, sacrifice, and above all, religion.”
Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints is written by Scorsese frequent-collaborator Kent Jones. The primary season’s episodes have been directed by Leshem and Elizabeth Chomko. Along with Scorsese and Leshem, The Saints is govt produced by Craig Piligian, Julie Yorn, Rick Yorn and Christopher Donnelly. Together with Lionsgate, the sequence was produced by Sikelia Productions, Weimaraner Republic Photos and LBI Leisure.
Season one in every of Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints broke Fox Nation viewership and engagement data. The primary season lined Joan of Arc, John the Baptist, Sebastian, Maximillian Kolbe, Francis of Assisi, Mary Magdalene and Moses the Black; Fox Nation says season one acquired “hundreds of thousands of distinctive views.” The Saints was the most-watched sequence on Fox Nation for every month during which a brand new episode was launched.