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The Warner Bros. Discovery streaming service released the trailer to the second season of its original adult animated series “Velma” on April 15, 10 days ahead of its April 25 premiere.

“Velma” from Warner Bros. Animation gets another 10 episodes beginning a week from this Thursday. In Season 2, when an even spookier mystery grips Crystal Cove, Velma (Mindy Kaling) must find a way to balance her detective work with the demands of her newfound popularity before it’s too late, per Max. Meanwhile, her faithful friends Daphne (Constance Wu), Norville (Sam Richardson), and Fred (Glenn Howerton) are powerless to help thanks to their own personal battles and worse… Detention.

The second “Velma” season also features the voices of Russell Peters, Melissa Fumero, Sarayu Blue, Jane Lynch, Wanda Sykes, Cherry Jones, Frank Welker, Nicole Byer, Gary Cole, Andia Winslow, and Sara Ramirez. The series, developed by Charlie Grandy,...

Max announced today that Velma, its original adult animated series, will return for its ten-episode second season on Thursday, April 25. The series comes from Warner Bros. Animation.

In the second season, an even spookier mystery grips Crystal Cove. Velma (Mindy Kaling) must find a way to balance her detective work with the demands of her newfound popularity before it’s too late.

Meanwhile, her faithful friends Daphne (Constance Wu), Norville (Sam Richardson), and Fred (Glenn Howerton) are powerless to help due to their personal battles and, worse, detention.

Velma Season 2 stars Mindy Kaling, Glenn Howerton, Sam Richardson, and Constance Wu.

The additional cast includes Russell Peters, Melissa Fumero, Sarayu Blue, Jane Lynch, Wanda Sykes, Cherry Jones, Frank Welker, Nicole Byer, Gary Cole, Andia Winslow, and Sara Ramirez.

Charlie Grandy developed the series. It is executive-produced by Charlie Grandy, Mindy Kaling, Howard Klein, and Elijah Aron and co-executive-produced by Jessica Kumai Scott.

The adult animated series Velma is soon returning to Max for its second season. Ahead of the return, Max has released a first look poster for the new season along with a logline, divulging plot details for where Season 2 will be going.

Season 2 will consist of ten epiosdes, and it's set to premiere on Thursday, April 25, exclusively on Max. The premiere date was just recently revealed amid uncertainty over the show's future on Max. A logline for the second season that's now been released teases a "spookier mystery" for Velma (Mindy Kaling) and her pals to solve in Season 2.

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The logline for Velma Season 2 reads, "When an even spookier mystery grips Crystal Cove,...

“Velma” Season 2 has set its premiere date at Max.

The 10-episode second season of the animated series centered on the titular “Scooby-Doo” character will debut on April 25.

The official logline for the season states: “When an even spookier mystery grips Crystal Cove, Velma (Mindy Kaling) must find a way to balance her detective work with the demands of her newfound popularity before it’s too late. Meanwhile, her faithful friends Daphne (Constance Wu), Norville (Sam Richardson), and Fred (Glenn Howerton) are powerless to help thanks to their own personal battles and worse… Detention.”

The cast of the series also includes Russell Peters, Melissa Fumero, Sarayu Blue, Jane Lynch, Wanda Sykes, Cherry Jones, Frank Welker, Nicole Byer, Gary Cole, Andia Winslow, and Sara Ramirez.

Charlie Grandy developed the series and serves as an executive producer via Charlie Grandy Productions along with Kaling, Howard Klein of 3 Arts Entertainment, and Elijah Aron.

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