During the show's panel at New York Comic Con today, AMC announced the premiere date for the upcoming second season of its original drama series Mayfair Witches.
The 8-episode second season will premiere on Sunday, January 5 at 9/8c.
The new season continues the journey of Rowan Mayfair after she has unwittingly given birth to the demon Lasher. She is determined to understand what he has become - human or monster? - and to use him to fulfill her purpose as a healer. But when tragedy strikes, she must put aside her own desires and fight to protect her family.
The drama stars Alexandra Daddario, Tongayi Chirisa, Jack Huston and Harry Hamlin.
New recurring guest stars include Alyssa Jirrels, Ted Levine, Thora Birch, Ben Feldman, Ian Pirie, Franka Potente and Callan McAuliffe.
Michelle Ashford and Esta Spalding developed the drama based on the novels by Anne Rice. All three executive produce with Mark Johnson, Tom Williams and Christopher Rice. AMC Studios and Gran Via Productions produce.