The Art Of More Episode 2.01 The Pecking Order

The second season delves deeper into the high-stakes arena of New York's cutthroat fine art and memorabilia world and continues to explore the blurred lines between ambition and greed, revenge and crime. What's the ultimate "price" individuals will pay when huge egos and huge money are involved?

The 10 hour- long episodes, follows former soldier Graham Connor (Cooke) who shakes off his blue collar, Brooklyn roots and gains access to an elite society through his connections with a smuggling ring he encountered during his tour in Iraq. Quaid stars as charismatic real estate shark Samuel Brukner, a Machiavellian master of money and power who is one part charm and one part intimidation. He is the life of the party, but when it comes to his money, he can be both ruthless and corrupt. Cary Elwes is Arthur Davenport, a shrewd and eccentric world-class collector of art and illegal antiquities who mentors Connor. Kate Bosworth portrays Roxanna Whitman, daughter of the CEO of one of New York's oldest and most respected auction houses. Although she was born into this exclusive world and thrives in it, she is riddled with insecurities that drive her to be a formidable executive in her own right.

Joining the cast for season two are Merritt Patterson as Olivia Brukner, who comes to New York looking to reconnect with her father, but is harboring secrets of her own, and Sandrine Holt as art curator Isabel Perry, whose sophisticated and fiery personality both intrigues and challenges Brukner.

In the Season 2 premiere, Brukner tries to stay one step ahead of a growing list of adversaries; Graham is reeling from his girlfriend's murder; Roxanna mulls a power grab at DeGraaf's; and Davenport plots a new scheme from his Croatian sanctuary.