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Sweet Tooth: Season 2

8 episodes Premiered Apr 27, 2023 Updated Oct 18, 2026

Captured and imprisoned by the Last Men, a very special deer boy named Gus takes action to help his newfound hybrid friends escape before it's too late. The series follows the adventures of a lovable boy who is half human and half deer, surviving in a post-apocalyptic world with other hybrids. Developed by Jim Mickle and based on the comic book series created by Jeff Lemire and published by DC Comics under the Vertig

Previously on Sweet Tooth

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Gus is a lovable boy who is half human and half deer.
  • ⚡ Gus survives in a post-apocalyptic world alongside other hybrids.
  • ⚡ The series is based on the comic book series created by Jeff Lemire and published by DC Comics under the Vertigo imprint.
  • ⚡ The television series was developed by Jim Mickle and premiered on Netflix in June 2021.
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Season overview

Captured and imprisoned by the Last Men, a very special deer boy named Gus takes action to help his newfound hybrid friends escape before it's too late. The series follows the adventures of a lovable boy who is half human and half deer, surviving in a post-apocalyptic world with other hybrids. Developed by Jim Mickle and based on the comic book series created by Jeff Lemire and published by DC Comics under the Vertigo imprint, the fantasy drama television series features a cast that includes Nonso Anozie, Christian Convery, Stefania LaVie Owen, and Adeel Akhtar. The second season of the series was released on Netflix in April 2023, following the premiere of the first season in June 2021, and preceding a third and final season.

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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S2·E1 Mytharc

In Captivity

Apr 27, 2023 · 58 min

Locked up in the zoo's kennels, Gus meets his fellow hybrid prisoners as he looks for a way out. General Abbot pressures Dr. Singh to produce a cure.

S2·E2 Core

Into the Deep Woods

Apr 27, 2023 · 50 min

An uneasy alliance forms over plans to free Gus and the other kids from captivity. Desperate for a breakthrough, Dr. Singh conducts a risky experiment.

S2·E3 Core

Chicken or Egg?

Apr 27, 2023 · 51 min

Gus' expedition with Dr. Singh leads to several shocking discoveries. Big Man and Aimee seek refuge and reinforcements. Becky connects with a new friend.

S2·E4 Core

Bad Man

Apr 27, 2023 · 58 min

As Big Man reckons with sins of the past, Gus becomes a target of anger and suspicion, Rani's misgivings multiply, and Becky begins basic training.

S2·E5 Core

What It Takes

Apr 27, 2023 · 52 min

General Abbot makes an example out of Gus. Dr. Singh obsesses over his research ahead of an important presentation. Becky crosses paths with a frenemy.

S2·E6 Core

How It Started, How It's Going

Apr 27, 2023 · 43 min

The zoo turns into a battle zone when the rescue mission takes flight, with families coming together — and falling apart — during the chaos.

S2·E7 Mytharc

I'll Find You

Apr 27, 2023 · 55 min

After an eventful, obstacle-strewn journey to find a safe haven, Gus learns more about his origins and how far Birdie was willing to go to protect him.

S2·E8 Mytharc

The Ballad of the Last Men

Apr 27, 2023 · 57 min

Warned about General Abbot's plans, Gus and his friends prepare to take a stand and defend the hybrid kids, no matter what it takes.

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