Release Date, Filming Locations & Everything We Know So Far

Prepare to return to the land of extreme cold temperatures,
snow-dusted landscapes of Ice Cove! North of North, the critically
acclaimed Arctic comedy that warmed hearts with its authentic storytelling and
vibrant characters, has officially been renewed for a second season. This
trailblazing series, celebrated for its rare 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating and
its commitment to genuine representation, is set to continue its unique journey
on Netflix.

As cameras prepare to roll once more, viewers are eagerly
awaiting precise details about when they can immerse themselves in Ice Cove’s world
again.

Release date and filming details of North of North season 2

Filming for the second season of North of North is
scheduled to commence in the latter half of 2025. Production will notably take
place across both Toronto and Iqaluit, Nunavut, underscoring the series’
continued dedication to authenticity by returning to its real-life Arctic
setting. While an exact premiere date has not yet been announced, fans can
anticipate the new season’s release following the conclusion of filming, most
likely in 2026.

This commitment to on-location shooting in Iqaluit, the
capital of Nunavut, is key for maintaining the show’s genuine portrayal of
Arctic life. North of North first premiered in Canada on APTN and CBC in
January 2025, before launching globally on Netflix in April 2025, where it
quickly entered the global Top 10 in 27 countries. Domestically, it became the
most-watched new series on CBC Gem and a top-performing new scripted show on
APTN lumi, demonstrating its widespread success across platforms.

Beyond the production timeline, the series offers a
compelling story.

Plot and cast highlights of North of North

North of North centers on Siaja, a young Inuk woman
navigating her coming-of-age within the intimate Arctic community of Ice Cove.
Her life takes a dramatic turn when she makes a spontaneous and highly public
decision to end her marriage. This bold step sets Siaja on a challenging path
of self-discovery, forcing her to redefine herself.

The series features a talented cast led by Anna Lambe, whose
portrayal of Siaja earned her a Gotham TV Award nomination. She is joined by
Maika Harper as Neevee, Jay Ryan as Alistair, and Mary Lynn Rajskub as Helen.
The production actively incorporates local talents from Nunavut, including
Zorga Qaunaq and Nutaaq Doreen Simmonds, ensuring genuine representation and
enriching the show’s vibrant community. Viewers can anticipate a similar cast
in the next season, but as one await their return, there is a list of other sitcoms to fill the leisure time.

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