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'Hotel Portofino' Season 2 is in the works. Here's what we know so far about the return of the PBS period drama starring Natasha McElhone.

Set in the breathtakingly beautiful resort town of Portofino, this series is one of personal awakening in the aftermath of World War I and of the liberating influence of Italy's enchanting culture, climate and cuisine on elite British travelers. Tune in or livestream Sundays at 8pm through July 24 on WSIU TV.

Glamorous Period Drama Launching Exclusively on all PBS Platforms June 19This June, the drama-filled series HOTEL PORTOFINO, which has charming characters from different walks of life mingling in an

‘Hotel Portofino’ on PBS is an escapist period drama that will appeal to fans of ‘The Durrells in Corfu’ and ‘Downton Abbey.’

McElhones expat embraces the risk of creating a new, uncertain life running a luxurious hostelry in PBS period drama.

NEW YORK (CNS) -- The six-episode drama Hotel Portofino presents viewers with an unequal mix of banal storytelling and relevant social commentary. The series picturesque setting in the namesake Italian resort, moreover, fails to mask the amoral maneuverings of the titular hostelrys inhabitants. Having first aired on BritBox in January, the glossy soap opera -- created and written by former journalist Matt Baker and directed by British filmmaker Adam Wimpenny -- debuts on PBS Sunday, June 19

Sundays, Jun. 19 – Jul. 24 at 8 p.m. on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Step into the 1920s at the Italian Riviera for drama and mystery in the aftermath of WWI.

McElhones expat embraces the risk of creating a new, uncertain life running a luxurious hostelry in PBS period drama.

A wake-and-bake comedy returns to Showtime, and a sumptuous new drama set on the Italian Riviera comes to PBS.

The series will premiere at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 19, on New Mexico PBS, channel 5.1. It will air through July 24.