Guy Ritchie fans across di world don get reason to dey happy as im popular Netflix series, The Gentlemen, don drop im second season dis week. Di show na spin-off of im 2019 film wey get di same name, but wit completely new set of characters. For di first season, Edward Horniman, wey be di younger son of di Duke of Halstead, don return home from im work as army captain and United Nations peacekeeper. But instead of im older brother, Eddie unexpectedly inherit di dukedom and, along wit am, one large cannabis farm for di family estate.
Wit help from Susie Glass, di daughter of Bobby Glass, wey don dey run di criminal operation from di duke grounds, Eddie don slowly wade into di world of drug trade and even begin get knack for am. By di end of season eight, Eddie don already dey deep inside di empire, and Bobby Glass dun judge say Eddie and Susie don ripe to inherit im business. After two-and-a-half-year wait, Eddie and Susie don finally return, and dis time dem don go international. Di season follow di Glass empire as dem dey make deals wit Italian families, wey open new partnerships and new enemies. But old enemies no go ever disappear, as Eddie and Susie go soon discover.
Di romance wey don dey burn slowly between Eddie and Countess Isabella, wey culminate for one beautiful Italian wedding, quick turn to worst. As Isabella dey fly for seaplane go dem honeymoon, her plane explode for assassination attempt wey dem clear plan for Eddie. Di woman no survive di crash. Eddie, wey don comot word, dey distraught and dey look for vengeance anyhow. Before di Horniman family even get chance to recover, Eddie sister Charly and her husband Nanny get dem pikin abduct from di estate. Di whole family don become uncertain whether di estate still safe to remain.
For di season final episode, enraged Eddie don begin to plot against Bobby Glass, as e believe say Bobby dey behind di death of im wife. But surprisingly, as dem hint for di end of last episode, Bobby no be di one wey plan di assassination attempt for Eddie. But when Eddie and Geoff try to extract information, quite brutally, from one of di soldiers wey dem send to abduct Charly pikin, di soldier wey don fear begin claim say Bobby Glass hire im boss. Before Eddie go carry im plan too far, Susie don try to stop am, explaining say Bobby no get any reason to want Eddie dead at dat moment. As e be, Bobby don buy di heavy debt wey Eddie owe Stanley Johnston.
Unfortunately, di hitman wey Eddie and Italian mob boss Marco don send don already dey on im way to wipe Bobby out. But fortunately, Eddie arrive just in time to stop di attack. After candid conversation wit im mother, she reveal say Freddy don call home, something wey be very unusual. Eddie don tink am well and realise say im own brother Freddy and im old enemy, Gospel John Dixon, na dem dey responsible for di assassination and di abduction attempts. No wasting time, Eddie arrange confrontation wit Gospel John Dixon, wit help from Susie and one Peruvian producer, and dem manage capture am.
Eddie then invite Freddy back to di house, trick am into one walk, expose im role for di crimes against im own family, and give am one very serious beating. But di matter no end dere. Eddie reveal say im don keep Dixon inside im van, and e force Freddy to brutally behead di priest-wey-turn-drug-lord wit chainsaw. Dem no show di scene, but dem don make sure we hear plenty plenty screams. Di episode end wit Freddy coming out blood-soaked from di van, dey shake for hysterics, and e dey carry di decapitated head of Gospel John Dixon for hand. Na fittingly brutal end to one season wey don turn much darker and much more high-octane and high-stakes.
Netflix don already confirm say season three go come, and dis confirmation arrive two weeks before di second season even air. But no release date don still show. If dem use di gap between di first two seasons as example, we fit expect di third season of The Gentlemen to land some time for late 2028 or early 2029.
