How to watch 'The Assembly' season 2 online from anywhere

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Sir Stephen Fry faces a crack team of autistic, neurodivergent and/or learning disabled journalists in "The Assembly" season 2 (Image credit: ITV)

"The Assembly" season 2 marks the highly-anticipated return of the series that introduced us to the concept of autistic, neurodivergent and/or learning disabled journalists being given free rein to interrogate celebs...

Here's how to watch "The Assembly" season 2 from anywhere with a VPN — and potentially for free.

'The Assembly' S2: live streams, TV channel, date

"The Assembly" season 2 premieres in the U.K. on ITV1 on Wednesday, April 8 at 10.05 p.m. BST. It will also be available to stream on ITVX.
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It is all done in the name of direct and honest inquiry but, more importantly, is superb entertainment for those of us who enjoy watching famous people detached from their PR support network being made to feel uncomfortable.

Following on from people like Danny Dyer, Michael Sheen and Gary Lineker in season 1 (see below for memorable questions) will be Stephen Fry, Nicola Sturgeon, Lenny Henry, Anna Maxwell Martin and U.K. rapper Aitch. Plus one surprise guest...

Read on to find out how to watch "The Assembly" season 2 online and from anywhere.

How to watch 'The Assembly' S2 for FREE

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ITV1Wednesday, April 8 10:05 p.m. BST. stream live and on demand on ITVX for FREE

"The Assembly" season 2 premieres in the U.K. on ITV1 on Wednesday, April 8 at 10:05 p.m. BST.

All episodes will also be available to stream live and on demand on ITVX for FREE. However, you will need a valid TV license to stream content live.

If you're outside of the U.K. when it's on, you can use a VPN to get around the geo-restrictions that will prevent ITVX from working. Scroll down for more information and instructions.

Watch 'The Assembly' season 2 from anywhere

Thanks to the wonders of a VPN (Virtual Private Network), "The Assembly" season 2 should be available to Brits no matter where they are. The software allows your devices to appear to be back in your home country regardless of where in the world you find yourself. Our favorite is NordVPN – and you can find out why in our NordVPN review.

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Using a VPN is incredibly simple.

1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.

2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're in the U.S. and want to view a British service, you'd select U.K. from the list.

3. Sit back and enjoy the show. Head to ITVX and stream "The Assembly" interviews for FREE

Watch 'The Assembly' S2 around the world

Can I watch 'The Assembly' season 2 in the U.S.?

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Unfortunately, "The Assembly" season 2 has no broadcast slot in the U.S. at the time of writing. If that changes you'll hear about it here first so check back for details.

However, Brits traveling in the U.S. who want to use their usual domestic streaming platform could look in to using a VPN to stream for free as they would back home. We recommend NordVPN.

Can I watch 'The Assembly' season 2 in Canada?

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As with the U.S., "The Assembly" season 2 has no broadcast slot in Canada at the time of writing. If that changes you'll hear about it here first so check back for details.

Brit abroad in Canada? Signing up to NordVPN will help you access your preferred streaming service at home when you're overseas.

Can I watch 'The Assembly' season 2 in Australia

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"The Assembly" season 2 has no broadcast slot in Australia at the time of writing. If that changes you'll hear about it here first so check back for details.

N.b. Australia has its own version of "The Assembly" which has nothing to do with the U.K. version.

Remember, if you’re traveling and geo-blocking won’t let you connect to the streaming platforms you use back home, purchasing a VPN will allow you to watch "The Assembly" season 2 online wherever you are. We recommend NordVPN.

Can I watch 'The Assembly' season 2 in New Zealand

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"The Assembly" season 2 has no broadcast slot in New Zealand at the time of writing. If that changes you'll hear about it here first so check back for details.

Remember, if you’re traveling and geo-blocking won’t let you connect to the streaming platforms you use back home, purchasing a VPN will allow you to watch "The Assembly" season 2 online, no matter where you are. We recommend NordVPN.

"The Assembly" season 2 — Episode guide

Season 02 Episode 01: Sir Stephen Fry - Weds., Apr. 8

S02 E02: Nicola Sturgeon - Fri., Apr. 10

S02 E03: Sir Lenny Henry - Fri., Apr. 17

S02 E04: Anna Maxwell Martin - TBA

S02 E05: Aitch - TBA

S02 E06: TBA - TBA

S02 E07: The Assembly: Unseen

"The Assembly" s2- FAQ

What are some of the most memorable questions asked to guests in the previous season?

To Gary Lineker: “Have you ever lied on TV?”
To Danny Dyer: “Why are you always shouting?”
To Michael Sheen: “Are you ever yourself, or are you always acting?”

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Bill Borrows

Bill Borrows is an award-winning journalist, feature writer and columnist (Times Magazine/ Guardian/ Telegraph/ Daily Mirror/ Mail On Sunday/ Radio Times), former editor-at-large at Loaded magazine, author (The Hurricane: The Turbulent Life and Times of Alex Higgins) and book editor. A frequent contributor on talkSPORT and talkRADIO, his areas of specialisation include sport, history, politics, TV and film. He doesn’t get much free time but does admit to an addiction to true crime podcasts, following Man City home and away, and a weakness for milk chocolate cookies.

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