It’s all teased in the season 2 trailer, which EW can exclusively debut below.
At first glance, American cowboys and science-fiction seem like a strange mix.
But as Brolins voiceover in the trailer makes clear, theyre actually more amenable than they seem.
Lili Taylor as Cecilia Abbott, Josh Brolin as Royal Abbott.Prime Studios
After all, the Book of Genesis says that God created the Earth in six days.
But what is a day to God?
And she would say, God is bigger than our understanding.
Imogen Poots as Autumn.Prime Studios
So that always stuck with me when we talk about creation.
In what ways can we show how differently time can be conceived from one person to another?
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Outer Rangeis very much a show about family, and not just Royals.
‘Outer Range’ season 2 key art.Prime Studios
Season 1 situated him in opposition to rival rancher Wayne Tillerson (Will Patton) and his own offspring.
Those were my driving narratives as I was putting together season 2 with the room.
In the new trailer, she can be seen ingesting material from the portal like a drug.
That’s another conversation that people in my family have had, about medicines, Murray says.
The once-evil weed has now become medicinal.
So we just followed that theory.
When you look at season 1 and the mineral gets on Royal, he has a flashback.
And so, it does the same thing, but differently.
But applying that concept to the American West makes it even more powerful.
It’s an uncovering of the messy part of our society, Murray teases.
Some memories you have to reckon with so you’re free to move past that point.
Outer Rangeseason 2 premieres May 16 on Prime Video.
