It was previously announced that Anthony Mackie (Avengers: Infinity War) would be taking over the role of Takeshi Kovacs from Joel Kinnaman.
The eight-episode second season of Altered Carbon, produced by Skydance Television, will see Kalogridis returning as co-showrunner and executive producer alongside Alison Schapker (Alias, Almost Human, Fringe).
Takeshi Kovacs is the lone surviving soldier in a group of elite interstellar warriors who were defeated in an uprising against the new world order.
Additionally, Torben Liebrecht (Operation Finale) will portray Colonel Ivan Carrera, the dogged leader of a Protectorate Special Forces who’s on the hunt for Takeshi Kovacs.