Netflix Renews Untamed After Hit First Season

Netflix's crime thriller 'Untamed,' starring Eric Bana as National Park Service agent Kyle Turner, has been renewed for a second season after a strong debut and critical acclaim. The show amassed over 24.6 million views in its first week and 26.1 million in the second, quickly topping Netflix's global English-language chart. Originally conceived as a limited series, Season 1, set in Yosemite National Park, concluded its central murder mystery while leaving room for further stories. Creators Mark L. Smith and Elle Smith decided to continue the series, moving Turner to a new national park for Season 2. Cast and creators have expressed excitement about the show's continuation, citing positive audience response and strong ensemble work. Critics have praised 'Untamed' for its narrative, character development, and evocative natural settings.