Second Season of Mystery Series Patience Premieres on PBS

Second Season of Mystery Series Patience Premieres on PBS

Updated at: June 14, 2026 at 11:45 AM

The hit British crime drama Patience has officially returned for its second season on PBS.

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Based on the acclaimed French series Astrid, the show features neurodivergent protagonist Patience Evans, an autistic woman working in York’s criminal records office.

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Her exceptional eye for detail allows her to solve complex cases that stump others.

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Patience must navigate a challenging new partnership with detective Frankie Monroe while balancing intense personal developments.

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These include searching for her mother and pursuing a romantic relationship with SOCO Elliot Scott.

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With new cast member Jessica Hynes joining the team and intriguing cases ranging from a York Minster murder to railway mysteries, the season promises plenty of suspense.

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Patience is celebrated not just for its thrilling investigations, but for its respectful and authentic portrayal of a neurodivergent lead, offering a refreshing, character-driven perspective to the traditional British mystery genre.

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York

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A French television series

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Frankie Monroe

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Criminal records office worker

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June 14, 2026

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