Season 2 of Maxton Corridor obtained off to a really tough begin when James cheated on Ruby simply days after they lastly obtained collectively.
Through the Thursday, November 6, premiere, James (Damian Hardung) discovered his mom had died and ran straight to Ruby’s (Harriet Herbig-Matten) home. He left earlier than she noticed him after seeing how joyful she was together with her household. James then went on a drunken bender, which Ruby didn’t learn about till later.
Ruby thought James went lacking and joined his sister, Lydia (Sonja Weißer), to trace him down. They in the end ended up at a home social gathering the place James was ingesting and dancing with different girls. As soon as he noticed Ruby, he went into the pool the place a random lady joined him — and so they made out in entrance of his girlfriend.
Season 2, which can air episodes weekly, relies on the second a part of Mona Kasten‘s Save You novel. In accordance with the synopsis, Maxton Corridor picks up after James and Ruby’s “passionate night time collectively in Oxford and her best life aim inside attain, every little thing appears to be going completely for Ruby.”
Issues take a flip, nonetheless, when “a stroke of destiny in James’ household modifications every little thing and James himself, of all folks, brings her again from cloud 9 to a harsh actuality. Ruby is devastated. She has by no means had such robust emotions for anybody as she does for James — and by no means earlier than has anybody damage her so deeply.”
The logline continues: “She desires her previous life again, the place nobody at Maxton Corridor knew her but and he or she wasn’t a part of the elitist world of her classmates. However she will’t overlook James — particularly since he’s doing every little thing he can to win her again.”

Along with Hardung, 26, and Herbig-Matten, 21, Weißer, Ben Felipe, Fedja van Huêt, Runa Greiner, Justus Riesner, Andrea Guo, Frederic Balonier and Eli Riccardi return for the second season. Director Martin Schreier additionally got here again to direct Maxton Corridor — The World Between Us.
The German-language TV drama premiered in Could 2024 and launched viewers to an unlikely enemies-to-lovers romance between personal college classmates Ruby and James. Whereas attending their prestigious U.Okay. college, scholarship recipient Ruby unwittingly witnessed a secret that put her on the radar of the rich James.
Maxton Corridor rapidly discovered record-breaking success, changing into the most-watched non-U.S. title throughout its first week on Prime Video. The sequence was renewed for a second season instantly after its debut, and manufacturing began in June 2024. Prime Video has since renewed the present for a 3rd season as nicely.
Herbig-Matten weighed in on the stunning success of Maxton Corridor worldwide, solely telling Us Weekly in June 2024, “It’s actually stunning. We by no means anticipated that. We all the time thought, ‘Hopefully it’s gonna work in Germany.’ So it’s, like, an enormous shock. It’s so worldwide and I’m actually overwhelmed, however I’m actually joyful and proud that individuals adore it.”
She continued: “And I feel it’s not solely a hit for us, but in addition for the German business. A challenge will be worldwide and might [find its audience] internationally.”
Maxton Corridor airs on Prime Video Thursdays.


