Wolf Hall‘s first season aired all the way back in 2015, and season 2, titled Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, has now officially returned to BBC One in 2024.
Due to the years between seasons, many actors unfortunately could not return for the new season 2 episodes, and we’re breaking down the biggest cast exits and recasts, plus, who was able to return.
Wolf Hall season 2 is airing each Sunday on BBC One and Wolf Hall season 1 is currently re-airing in the USA on PBS Masterpiece each Sunday as well.
Keep reading to see who is returning and who has been recast…
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