It looks like Ten Year Old Tom will be back for a second season. It has been announced that HBO Max has put in the order for season 2 of the animated series which had premiered its first season in September of last year. It had since been unclear if the streaming platform would bring back Tom for a second season, but per Variety, the news is now official and season 2 is currently underway.

“Steve Dildarian has always had a unique and charming way of depicting the pain and hilarity of everyday life,” HBO Max Senior VP of Comedy and Animation, Billy Wee, said in a statement. “We love the sincerity and bewilderment of Tom as he navigates the misguided adults around him daily and we are looking forward to more life lessons and mishaps in season 2.”

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The adult animated series is created by Steve Dildarian and follows a young boy named Tom, your average 10-year-old attempting to navigate his childhood. Dildarian voices Tom with other cast members including Byron Bowers, Todd Glass, Gillian Jacobs, John Malkovich, Edi Patterson, David Duchovny, Jennifer Coolidge, Natasha Lyonne, Mark Proksch, and Tim Robinson. With the season 2 renewal, Bowers will also be joining the writers’ room moving forward.

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In addition to creating the series and voicing its titular character, Steve Dildarian executive produces with Nick Weidenfeld alongside Tomorrow Studios’ Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements. The team has spoken out about their excitement for the series ahead of its freshman season’s debut on HBO Max.

“Steve is a singular comedic voice and also a brilliant visual artist. Combined with Nick’s animation acumen, they make for a winning team. We are thrilled to bring that unique combination to HBO Max as they explore the complications and hilarity of being a child in modern America,” said Suzanna Makkos of HBO Max when the series was greenlit.

Dildarian added, “I’m so excited to be making this show, and couldn’t ask for better partners than HBO Max, Nick Weidenfeld, and Tomorrow Studios. I can’t wait to tell these stories through the eyes of Tom, an innocent kid trying to navigate a world that seems to get crazier by the day."

“Not only is Steve insanely funny, he is one of the rare talents that can write, draw and do voices," Weidenfeld said. “He’s the triple threat that is the foundation of all great animated shows.”

You can stream the first season of Ten Year Old Tom on HBO Max.