Spoilers for theFoundseason 1 finale.
Summary
The release date forFoundseason 2 has been revealed, confirming a previous change. From creator Nkechi Okoro Carroll, the story follows Gabi Mosely (Shanola Hampton) and Sir (Mark-Paul Gosselaar). A former missing person herself, Mosely now leads a crisis management team that seeks out missing persons. The secret that the show quickly reveals is that Gabi has Sir in her basement, keeping her former abductor captive so that he can help with cases. With a cast that also includes Kelli Williams, Gabrielle Walsh, Arlen Escarpeta, Karan Oberoi, and Brett Dalton,Foundseason 2was quickly renewed.
NBC has revealed the details of its Fall TV schedule, withTVLineconfirming thatFoundseason 2 will premiere on Thursday, October 3 at 10 PM EST.This confirms a previously announced change, meaning the missing persons drama will follow afterLaw & OrderandLaw & Order: SVU. The spot was previously occupied byLaw & Order: Organized Crime, which has been renewed but will be moving to the NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock.
Found Season 2 Welcomes New Characters After A Disturbing Finale
Sir Has Escaped
In thecliffhanger-filled ending ofFoundseason 1, Sir causes chaos whenhe escapes Gabi’s captivity. This causes a threat to Gabi, given her secret, but also to Lacey, another one of Sir’s hostages from the early 2000s who escaped with Gabi. Sir’s able to flee partly because Gabi is focused on the important case of a missing 11-year-old girl that stretches back to the premiere episode. She instructs Dhan to pursue Sir as she is focused on the pivotal case.
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Found, which is available tostream on Peacock, also spent the finale delving into the disturbing first interactions between Gabi and Sir. While relatively innocuous at the time, it’s shown that Sir took a liking to Gabi as he taught her English class and poisoned one of Gabi’s bullies just before he kidnapped her. Decades later, Sir is still pulling the same tricks. Even though he helps her with the case of the missing eleven-year-old girl,Sir’s goal is ultimately twisted as he finds a way to keep himself in Gabi’s life.
This is made clear in the closing moments of theseason 1 finale, which arrives at its conclusion by revealing that Sir is hiding in Lacey’s basement. And just as he poisoned Gabi’s bully back in her school days, Sir has now poisoned Lacey’s dog. It sets up a potentially even more franticFoundseason 2, as the crime drama welcomesDream Girlsactor Dionne Gipson,The O.C.alum Michael Cassidy, andStation 19’s Danielle Savre in recurring roles.
Cassidy will play a grief counselor with controversial ties to Gabi’s past. Gipson will also play a character that’s close to Gabi. However, Savre’s character details are so far unknown.
Found
Cast
Found is a crime-drama television series created for NBC by Nkechi Okoro Carroll. The series follows recovery specialist Gabi Mosely and her colleagues as they attempt to find missing persons across the United States, unified by each member of the team’s own experiences with disappearances. However, Gabi’s secret to success lies in her basement - where she keeps her former kidnapper locked away.
