Patrick Dempsey's 'Memory of a Killer' Returns for Season 2

Fox has greenlit a second season of the crime thriller series Memory of a Killer, starring Patrick Dempsey. The renewal was announced on April 6th, coinciding with the broadcast of the season one finale.

Network Confidence in Hit Series

This decision highlights Fox’s belief in the show’s continued success and its ability to captivate audiences. The series premiered on January 25, 2026, and quickly gained attention for its complex characters and gripping storylines.

Dempsey's Return to Network Television

Memory of a Killer marks Patrick Dempsey’s return to network television following his acclaimed role as Dr. Derek Shepherd in Grey's Anatomy. The show has already garnered significant viewership and positive reception.

Showrunners to Continue Leading the Series

Creative Team Remains Intact

Aaron Zelman and Glenn Kessler will continue to serve as showrunners for season 2. They took over the role midway through season 1 from Ed Whitmore, Tracey Malone, and David Schulner, demonstrating their successful leadership.

What to Expect in Season 2

Further details regarding the plot and potential new cast members for the upcoming season are expected to be released in the coming weeks. The series is rated TV-14 and is categorized as a crime drama and thriller.

The renewal of Memory of a Killer is a testament to the hard work of the cast and crew, and promises more high-stakes drama for viewers.