Charlotte, NC, October 23, 2025
News Summary
Netflix’s popular series ‘The Hunting Wives’ is seeking extras in Charlotte for Season 2, which begins filming soon. Interested applicants must email an application with personal details and photos. The series, which explores the lives of affluent characters, promises to captivate audiences once again with its dramatic storytelling. Filming is set to take advantage of scenic North Carolina locations, further enhancing the show’s appeal to viewers and locals alike.
Charlotte, NC – Netflix’s hit series “The Hunting Wives” is casting extras in the Charlotte area for its upcoming Season 2. The show, which premiered earlier this year, was filmed at various locations across North Carolina and features a storyline that takes place in a fictional East Texas town.
The series quickly rose to the top of streaming charts this past summer and fall, captivating viewers with its scandalous drama. Based on May Cobb’s 2021 novel of the same name, “The Hunting Wives” delves into themes of competition, secrets, and danger amongst affluent characters. The captivating blend of glamorous aesthetics and intense storytelling has cemented the show’s popular status.
As production for Season 2 is set to begin shortly, local residents in and around Charlotte have a unique opportunity to be part of the action. Those interested in becoming extras can apply via email at [email protected]. Applicants must include essential details in the subject line, such as their age, ethnicity, gender, and city/state (for example, “34, Caucasian, Female, Charlotte, N.C.”). Additionally, two recent photographs must accompany each application – one close-up of the head and shoulders and another full-length shot.
Filming for Season 2 will start on November 17, 2025, and is expected to conclude by March 20, 2026. While specific information regarding the filming schedule and pay rates has not yet been disclosed, updates on casting calls can be accessed through Tona B. Dahlquist Casting on Facebook.
Returning cast members are expected to include Brittany Snow and Malin Akerman, who play pivotal roles in the series. As filming will be conducted primarily in North Carolina, the stunning local scenery will serve as a backdrop, standing in for the fictional offerings of the southern town depicted in the show.
The storyline follows a Boston transplant who becomes entwined with a group of wealthy socialites, unraveling the complex layers of their intriguing lives, all set against a subtle tension of gripping drama and well-placed snares. The anticipation of the new season heightens local interest, generating excitement among both residents and fans.
Application Details
- Email Applications to: [email protected]
- Include in Subject Line: Age, Ethnicity, Gender, City/State
- Photographs Required: Close-up and Full-length Shots
Filming Schedule
- Start Date: November 17, 2025
- End Date: March 20, 2026
Follow for Updates
For ongoing updates about casting calls and additional information, follow Tona B. Dahlquist Casting on Facebook.
Background
“The Hunting Wives” premiered to widespread acclaim and rapidly climbed to the forefront of viewer ratings with its compelling mix of drama. The show’s creators base their plot on a captivating novel, which enriches the series’ appeal and adds depth to its characters. The choice to film in North Carolina has not only contributed to the beauty of the show but has also boosted local interest in future filming opportunities.
Key Features Summary
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Show Title | The Hunting Wives |
| Network | Netflix |
| Season | 2 (Upcoming) |
| Filming Location | Charlotte, NC |
| Production Start Date | November 17, 2025 |
| Production End Date | March 20, 2026 |
| Application Email | [email protected] |
FAQ
What is the title of the show?
The title of the show is “The Hunting Wives”.
Where is filming taking place for Season 2?
Filming for Season 2 will occur in and around Charlotte, NC.
When does production for Season 2 begin?
Production for Season 2 is rumored to begin on November 17, 2025.
How can I apply to be an extra?
Interested individuals can apply by emailing [email protected].
Is there any information on pay rates for extras?
Specific information regarding pay rates has not yet been disclosed.
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
HERE Resources
Additional Resources
- Charlotte Observer: C5 Things to Do
- WSOC TV: Popular Netflix Show Casting Extras
- Travel Noire: Where Was The Hunting Wives Filmed?
- Backstage: How to Get Cast on Netflix’s The Hunting Wives
- Axios: Hunting Wives Filmed in Charlotte
- Wikipedia: The Hunting Wives
- Google Search: The Hunting Wives Netflix
- Google Scholar: The Hunting Wives
- Encyclopedia Britannica: The Hunting Wives
- Google News: The Hunting Wives
Author: HERE Charlotte
The CHARLOTTE STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HERECharlotte.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Lovin' Life Music Festival, Charlotte Pride festival, and major sporting tournaments at Bank of America Stadium. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance and Foundation for the Carolinas, plus leading businesses in finance and entertainment that power the local economy such as Bank of America and NASCAR. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREAsheville.com, HEREGreensboro.com, HERERaleigh.com, and HEREOBX.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into North Carolina's dynamic landscape.
