The Colony (American TV series) season 2

Season 2 of Colony, an American science fiction drama television series created by Carlton Cuse and Ryan J. Condal, premiered on January 12, 2017, and concluded on April 6, 2017. It consisted of 13 episodes, airing on the USA Network.

The season continues the story of the Bowman family, Will (Josh Holloway) and Katie (Sarah Wayne Callies), as they navigate life in a Los Angeles occupied by a mysterious extraterrestrial force known as the Hosts. Having worked for the Red Hand resistance group in season 1, Katie must now deal with the fallout of betraying Will and their efforts to regain their son, Charlie, who was lost during the invasion. Will continues to work for the Colony Transitional Authority, balancing his loyalty to his family with the increasingly complex and dangerous political landscape.

Key plotlines in season 2 include:

• The Santa Monica Bloc: The introduction of a new and seemingly independent bloc within the Los Angeles colony, run by the enigmatic Helena Goldwyn (Ally Walker). This bloc operates outside the direct control of the Hosts, creating a power struggle and introducing new alliances and conflicts.

• The Factory: The discovery and exploration of a hidden "Factory," a mysterious location where humans are being used for unknown purposes by the Hosts. This discovery raises ethical questions and further fuels the resistance movement.

• The Red Hand: The continued efforts of the Red Hand resistance group to disrupt the Occupation, facing internal conflicts and external threats.

• The Bowman Family: The ongoing struggle of Will and Katie to protect their family, make difficult choices, and navigate the shifting allegiances of the occupied Los Angeles. Their relationship is strained by their divided loyalties and the secrets they keep from each other.

Season 2 expands the scope of the series, introducing new locations, characters, and factions, while delving deeper into the mysteries surrounding the Hosts and their motives. It explores themes of survival, family, loyalty, and the complexities of resistance in an occupied world.