Acclaimed BBC Drama Tokyo Vice Returns to UK Screens with Second Season


Acclaimed BBC Drama Tokyo Vice Returns to UK Screens with Second Season

A top-rated crime drama is set to make a comeback on UK screens following rave reviews and an impressive 91% score on Rotten Tomatoes.

Tokyo Vice: A Gripping Crime Drama

The US crime-drama Tokyo Vice, starring Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe, made its debut on BBC One in November 2022 and is now returning for its second season.

Taking viewers back to 1999, the series follows American journalist Jake Adelstein as he navigates the dangerous world of the Japanese yakuza with the help of veteran detective Hiroto Katagiri.

Based on Jake Adelstein's 2009 book of the same name, the show has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.


Acclaimed BBC Drama Tokyo Vice Returns to UK Screens with Second Season

High Praise and Anticipated Return

Season 2 of Tokyo Vice has already aired in the US to positive reviews, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it a 92% 'approval' rating.

UK fans eager for the show's return won't have to wait much longer, as new episodes are set to premiere on Tuesday, May 14 at 10:40pm on BBC One and will also be available for streaming on iPlayer.

Immersive Filming Locations

The first season of Tokyo Vice was filmed on-location in Tokyo, capturing the essence of the vibrant city with its neon-lit alleyways in Kabukicho.

Kabukicho, known for its role in other popular films like Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift and the Academy Award-nominated Drive My Car, sets the stage for the gripping crime drama.

For those who can't wait for the new season, the first season is currently available for streaming on BBC iPlayer.


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