BBC Two drama MotherFatherSon will not be returning for a second season. News of this broke over the weekend, but sources are telling me that, contrary to other reports, the show was not axed due to poor ratings, but was instead designed to run a single season. BBC Two's Richard Gere (Chicago, Pretty Woman) and Helen McCrory (Peaky Blinders, Harry Potter) fronted drama series MotherFatherSon will premiere on Wednesday March 6th at 9pm, it has been announced. BBC Two has released the trailer for their Richard Gere (Chicago, Pretty Woman) and Helen McCrory (Peaky Blinders, Harry Potter) fronted drama series MotherFatherSon. 
BBC Two has released two first look images of Richard Gere (Chicago, Pretty Woman), Helen McCrory (Peaky Blinders, Harry Potter) and Billy Howle (Witness for the Prosecution, On Chesil Beach) from their upcoming eight episode drama series MotherFatherSon. 
BBC Two has rounded out the cast for MatherFatherSon. Sarah Lancashire (Happy Valley), Pippa Bennett-Warner (Harlots), Danny Sapani (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Sinéad Cusack (Marcella), Paul Ready (The Terror) and Joseph Mawle (Game of Thrones) will star opposite previously announced cast members Richard Gere, Helen McCrory and Billy Howle in the eight episode drama series from American Crime Story and London Spy scribe Tom Rob Smith. 
BBC Two is re-teaming with Child 44 author Tom Rob Smith, who created the channel's espionage drama London Spy, for eight episode political thriller series MotherFatherSon, TVWise has learned.