'Under the Dome' Season 2 Spoilers: Barbie Has Conflicts With Father In New Episodes & Stephen King Cameo? [VIDEO]
Under the Dome Season 2 will feature the expansion of Barbie's (Mike Vogel) family, as revealed by new casting.
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Brett Cullen (The Dark Knight Rises) has been cast as Don Barbara for the second season of Under the Dome. Don is the father of Barbie and he runs a big international corporation. Entertainment Weekly describes the character as "powerful, smooth, and charming."
Under the Dome executive producer Neal Baer revealed, "Barbie is shocked to find himself face to face with his father in an unforgettable turn of events."
'Whole Planet Could Be Affected' By the Dome?
Baer also revealed at the CBS Summer Junket Day that Stephen King will be making a cameo in the show's second season premiere. King, wrote the Under the Dome novel on which the series is based. Baer said that King is "certifying" it.
CBS showed a trailer for the Season 2 premiere, where it was revealed that the Dome has become magnetic and is able to throw Chester's Mill's various metal appliances across town.
"What I love about Stephen King's way of seeing the world is that the ordinary becomes extraordinary. The barbeque is only the beginning. In that episode, things we trust become fearful," Baer said.
The show will have a big action-packed premiere to the extent that two of the show's main characters will wind up dead.
As Baer previously teased, "no one is safe" under the Dome.
Under the Dome Season 2 premieres Monday, June 30 at 10:00 p.m. on CBS.
Watch the promo for the second season of Under the Dome here: