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‘Sweetpea’: Sky & Starz Series Starring Ella Purnell Renewed For Second Season

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Sky and Starz greenlight a second season of 'Sweetpea,' the gritty coming-of-age drama starring rising star Ella Purnell.
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  • The renewal comes after the first season of 'Sweetpea' garnered critical acclaim, with Purnell praised for her raw and nuanced performance as the troubled title character.
  • Industry insiders are buzzing about the show's creator, Kirstie Swain, who's quickly becoming one of the hottest young talents in the TV landscape, known for her ability to craft complex, unflinching female-led stories.
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Ella Purnell, Kirstie Swain, Sky, Starz, 'Sweetpea'
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