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Movies & More reviewer John Gillispie shares his thoughts on the first half of the second season of “Hotel Portofino,” which is airing locally on Sundays at 8 p.m. on

Premieres Sundays, Oct. 15 - Nov. 19, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Catch up and Stream Season 1 now with KPBS Passport! Set in the breathtakingly beautiful Italian seaside town of Portofino during the Roaring 20s, Season 2 begins in the summer of 1927 as Bella Ainworth is still devoting all her energy into making Hotel Portofino a success.

Travel Back to HOTEL PORTOFINO for Season 2Premiering October 15 on PBSSeries Starring Natasha McElhone Returns Exclusively on all PBS Platforms The glamorous period drama series HOTEL

Plus, scoop on Lucians complicated situation with Rose and Constance as well as Alices new fiancé.

Get ready for more documentaries coming to PBS in October including new episodes of American Experience, POV, Nova, Frontline, and more.

Bella worries for her children as the Ainsworth family returns for a second season.

Hotel Portofino on ITV: What's it about, how many episodes is it and who's in the cast? It's the perfect escape from Britain in February...

If you were a fan of Downton Abbey and you enjoyed The White Lotus, Sarah Vine recommends watching ITVs Hotel Portofino, which she calls pure escapism.

Hotel Portofino, a sumptuously glamorous ITV1 period drama, follows a rich Englishmans daughter determined to make her luxury seaside hotel on the Italian Riviera a success.

Period Euro drama returns for S2 in February.