Written by John Edward Betancourt It wasn’t that long ago, that we talked about the wonder of the World of Wonder show, Avalon TV. Simply because it is an important series, one that offers representation and so much more. Since it also is home to sketch-comedy, day in the life segments and talk show moments. All courtesy of an all-star creative cast consisting of RuPaul’s Drag Race S13 winner Symone, Drag Race S12 fan-favorite Gigi Goode, Marko Monroe, Grant Vanderbilt, Hunter Crenshaw, Rylie Holden, and Caleb Feeney, and well… this show is top of mind today because some amazing news about it broke earlier today. In that, World of Wonder fully understands the majesty of what they have in this series, and that is why… they have greenlit a second season of this dynamic show. Giving rise to more incredible moments with this incredible cast, and well… to properly celebrate this momentous news, here are all the details on the forthcoming second season of this progressive and important show, courtesy of World of Wonder. ‘Emmy-winning media company World of Wonder has picked up a second season of the House of Avalon-led WOW Presents Plus original series, AVALON TV. The renewal announcement today comes timed to the season finale of the 6-episode series, with the final episode airing on Monday, November 13. Premiering in 2024, AVALON TV’s sophomore season will continue to stream exclusively on WOW Presents Plus, World of Wonder’s owned and operated SVOD service. The House of Avalon - Symone, Gigi Goode, Marko Monroe, Grant Vanderbilt, Hunter Crenshaw, Rylie Holden, and Caleb Feeney - will all return as the series leads. AVALON TV first premiered in October of this year, bringing fans along for a genre-bending ride across fashion, nightlife, drag, art, comedy, and more with one of LA’s hottest creative collectives, The House Of Avalon. Season one showcased Symone’s first Met Gala, shared an intimate look at Gigi’s fat transfer breast augmentation surgery, featured exclusive interviews with special guests like Abby Lee Miller and Orville Peck, premiered sketch comedy performed by the House, and so much more. In its sophomore season, AVALON TV promises to bring fans even more drama, laughs, celebrity guests and exclusive access to the House’s unique creative vision. “We want our AVALON TV!” said World of Wonder co-founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato. “The House of Avalon are a creative force we are proud to feature on WOW Presents Plus. Our continued collaboration with these visionaries is what WOW Presents Plus is all about." “We are grateful folks tuned in and thankful to our WOW family for believing in us for so long,” said The House of Avalon. “In the first season we tried to push ourselves, poke fun, and pay homage to the pop culture that shaped us, and in season two we want to go BIGGER, WILDER, LONGER! We have so many ideas and are ready to share even more of our lives with everyone. GET READY!!!!” The first season of AVALON TV is available exclusively on WOW Presents Plus, alongside an extensive library of both original and licensed content and newly added documentaries DRESSED AS A GIRL and YES I AM: THE RIC WEILAND STORY, plus the entire catalog of the global Drag Race franchise, and more. ABOUT WORLD OF WONDER World of Wonder (WOW) has reshaped international pop culture, earning 30 Emmys, inspiring 2 Oscars, creating global network WOW Presents Plus across 190 territories, and bringing drag culture to the world stage via RuPaul’s Drag Race and DragCon. WOW’s pioneering television portfolio includes other smash-hit franchises like Million Dollar Listing. Their film division WOW Docs produces groundbreaking documentaries including Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures, Party Monster, and The Eyes of Tammy Faye. WOW also operates YouTube channel WOWPresents, music label World of Wonder Records, the WOW Podcast Network, and year-round international live events. Co-founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato have been profiled in Variety’s Reality TV Impact Report. Honors for their trailblazing work include the IDA Pioneer Award, Realscreen’s Global 100 list, and the OUT 100. Most recently, World of Wonder was ranked #2 among film and TV powerhouses in Fast Company’s World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies.’
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