Quick answer: North of North Season 2 premieres on Netflix on Thursday, November 5, 2026, according to Netflix Tudum. Netflix has released the official trailer, and What’s on Netflix and TVLine report eight episodes, all released at once according to TVLine. Anna Lambe returns as Siaja.
Netflix’s first Canadian original series is back in Ice Cove, the small Nunavut town where Siaja is trying to build a new life after a public breakup. The new season has a confirmed date, an official trailer and a mostly returning cast. Here is everything confirmed so far.
When does North of North Season 2 come out?
Season 2 arrives on Thursday, November 5, 2026, on Netflix. Netflix’s Tudum article says the season “will premiere on Netflix on Nov. 5,” and The A.V. Club also reports that the show returns to Netflix on November 5. TVLine reports that all eight episodes drop at once.
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Premiere date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Episodes | 8 (per What’s on Netflix and TVLine) |
| Release format | All 8 episodes at once (per TVLine) |
| Trailer | Official trailer released by Netflix |
Is there a North of North Season 2 trailer?
Yes. Netflix published the official Season 2 trailer on its YouTube channel, and it is embedded below. The A.V. Club describes a trailer full of warm laughs in the Arctic cold, with Siaja sleeping in a storage room and a snowmobile trip across the tundra.
What is North of North Season 2 about?
According to Netflix, Siaja, a young Inuk mother in Ice Cove, is working to improve her life. At the community center she wants her boss Helen to give her more responsibility, she is learning about a half-sister she did not know she had, and after her divorce she is open to romance. She is also raising her daughter with her mother and her newly discovered father. What’s on Netflix adds that the season brings more culture clashes between Inuk residents and white settlers, along with town gossip and community moments.
Who is in the Season 2 cast?
- Anna Lambe as Siaja
- Maika Harper as Neevee
- Braeden Clarke as Kuuk
- Jay Ryan as Alistair
- Mary Lynn Rajskub as Helen
- Zorga Qaunaq as Millie and Bailey Poching as Colin
- Nutaaq Doreen Simmonds as Elisapee and Keira Cooper as Bun
New to the show, What’s on Netflix lists Bruce McCulloch (The Kids in the Hall) as Military Mitch, a first-aid instructor hired at the Ice Cove Community Centre,. Singer Elisapie is a guest star who will debut a new song, and several Indigenous content creators appear in cameos. The series was created by Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril.
Where to watch North of North
The series streams on Netflix with a subscription. It is a co-production of Netflix and CBC, in partnership with APTN, and What’s on Netflix reports that Season 2 aired in Canada on APTN+ and CBC beginning September 8 ahead of the global Netflix release. Season 1 followed the same path: it debuted on Netflix in April 2025 and, per What’s on Netflix, won nine Canadian Screen Awards including Best Comedy Series. Watch only through these official services.
What else is coming to Netflix this month?
Season 2 opens a busy month on the platform. See our November 2026 movies and TV release calendar for every big premiere, and our guides to Black Doves Season 2 (Nov 5), The Empress Season 3 (Nov 12) and The Altruists (Nov 19). We will update this page once the season is live.
Sources: Netflix Tudum, The A.V. Club, TVLine, What’s on Netflix, Netflix on YouTube.
Watch the official trailer
FAQ
When does North of North Season 2 release on Netflix?
Season 2 premieres on Netflix on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
How many episodes are in North of North Season 2?
What’s on Netflix and TVLine report eight episodes, all released at once.
Who stars in North of North Season 2?
Anna Lambe returns as Siaja, joined by Maika Harper, Jay Ryan and Mary Lynn Rajskub, with Bruce McCulloch among the new cast.
Sources: Netflix Tudum, The A.V. Club, TVLine, What’s on Netflix, Netflix (YouTube).