Disney+ Starts New Season of Rivals

May 13, 2026, 22:24
GlobalEntertainment

Introduction

Disney+ started the second season of the show Rivals on May 15. The show is based on books by Jilly Cooper.

Main Body

The story starts after season one. Lord Tony Baddingham is alive. He has a fight with other TV companies. These companies want to be the best. The show happens in England in the 1980s. Rich people have a lot of money. Some people are not fair to women or different couples. This season has twelve episodes. Two new actors are in the show. The writer Jilly Cooper died last year, but she helped with the first episodes. The actors want to show that women are complex people.

Conclusion

You can watch Rivals season two on Disney+ now. It shows love and fights in England.

Learning

πŸ•’ Talking about the Past

In the text, we see how to change a word to show something already happened.

The Rule: Just add -ed to the end of the action word.

  • Start β†’ Started
  • Help β†’ Helped

Example from story: "Disney+ started the second season..."

πŸ“¦ Describing 'What' and 'Who'

Look at how we describe people or things using 'the' and 'some':

  1. The (Specific thing) β†’\rightarrow The show, The writer, The actors.
  2. Some (Not specific/a few) β†’\rightarrow Some people.

πŸ› οΈ Useful Word Pairs

Learn these simple combinations to build A2 sentences:

  • Based on β†’\rightarrow (Created from a book/idea)
  • A lot of β†’\rightarrow (Many/Big amount)
  • Fair to β†’\rightarrow (Treating someone correctly)

Vocabulary Learning

season (n.)
A period of the year or a series of episodes.
Example:The new season of Rivals starts on May 15.
show (n.)
A television program that people watch.
Example:Disney+ is showing a new show called Rivals.
fight (v.)
To argue or have a conflict with someone.
Example:Lord Tony Baddingham has a fight with other TV companies.
company (n.)
A business or organization that makes or sells things.
Example:The TV companies want to be the best.
best (adj.)
Of the highest quality or most successful.
Example:These companies want to be the best.
England (n.)
A country in Europe where the show is set.
Example:The show happens in England in the 1980s.
money (n.)
Currency used to buy goods and services.
Example:Rich people have a lot of money.
fair (adj.)
Treating people equally and without bias.
Example:Some people are not fair to women.
women (n.)
Adult female humans.
Example:The actors want to show that women are complex people.
episode (n.)
A part of a series that tells a story.
Example:This season has twelve episodes.
actor (n.)
A person who performs in movies or TV shows.
Example:Two new actors are in the show.
writer (n.)
A person who writes books, scripts, or stories.
Example:The writer Jilly Cooper helped with the first episodes.