“The Brink” has earned a second season from HBO.

　　HBO续订了《政局边缘》(The Brink)第二季。

　　The dark comedy, starring Jack Black and Tim Robbins, was renewed, just a month after its June premiere.

　　这部由杰克·布莱克(Jack Black)和蒂姆·罗宾斯(Tim Robbins)主演的黑色喜剧在六月开播仅一个月之后，就获得了续订。

　　“The Brink” focuses on a geopolitical crisis and its effect on three disparate and desperate men. Walter Larson (Robbins), U.S. secretary of state; Alex Talbot, a lowly foreign service officer (Black); and Zeke Tilson (Pablo Schreiber), an ace Navy fighter pilot. These three compromised souls must pull through the chaos around them to save the planet from World War Three.

　　该剧讲的是在一场地缘政治危机爆发后，三个完全不同的政客间的故事。罗宾斯饰演美国国务卿沃尔特·拉森(Walter Larson)，布莱克饰演国务院驻外事务处官员艾莱克斯·塔波特(Alex Talbot)，帕布罗·施雷柏(Pablo Schreiber)饰演王牌战斗机飞行员泽科·提尔森(Zeke Tilson)。这三个原本毫不相干的人在混乱中走到一起，他们必须共同进退，才能阻止世界免遭第三次世界大战之苦。

　　The series, which was created by Roberto Benabib and Kim Benabib and exec produced by Jerry Weintraub, Roberto Benabib and Jay Roach, drew just over a million viewers in its last airing.

　　该剧由罗贝托·本纳比(Roberto Benabib)和金·本纳比(Kim Benabib)创作，由杰里·温特莱布(Jerry Weintraub)、罗贝托·本纳比和杰·洛奇(Jay Roach)担任执行制作人。

　　Its timeslot partner, “Ballers,” was also recently picked up for a second season.

　　与该剧搭档播出的《球手》(Ballers)之前也已获第二季续订

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（编辑：何莹莹）