Simon Barry’s new genre series Bet, starring Miku Martineau as a teen gambler, has been renewed for season 2 of production in Toronto.
A transfer student from Japan disrupts a boarding school’s power structure with her gambling skills.
Adapted from the Japanese manga Kakegurui, Bet follows teen gambler Yumeko (Miku Martineau), who transfers to elite boarding school St. Dominic’s, where underground gambling decides who gets to climb the social ladder.
Other cast Ayo Solanke as Ryan, Eve Edwards as Mary, Clara Alexandrova as Kira, Hunter Cardinal as Michael, Anwen O’Driscoll as Riri, Aviva Mongillo as Dori, Laura Afelskie as Runa, Dorian Giordano as Chad, Emma Elle Paterson as Blake and Ryan Sutherland as Suki.
Vancouver’s own Simon Barry has a string of hit genre shows in his credits, including Bet, Warrior Nun, Continuum and Van Helsing.
I’m extremely happy for our amazing Bet fans from all over the world, who get to enjoy another season, and for this incredible cast and crew to return to St. Dominic’s for more gambling and general madness — showrunner Simon Barry .
Bet Season 2:
Toronto filming dates:
Showrunner: Simon Barry.
Cast: Miku Martineau, Ayo Solanke, Mary, Clara Alexandrova, Clara Alexandrova, Hunter Cardinal, Anwen O’Driscoll, Aviva Mongillo, Laura Afelskie, Dorian Giordano, Emma Elle Paterson, Ryan Sutherland.