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Oct. 19, 2012 / 12:47 PM

BBC America orders 2nd season of 'Copper'

Photo of "Copper" co-stars Kevin Ryan and Tom Weston-Jones courtesy of BBC America.

Photo of "Copper" co-stars Kevin Ryan and Tom Weston-Jones courtesy of BBC America.

NEW YORK, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- BBC America says it has ordered a second season of its first original scripted series "Copper."

Set in 19th century New York, the crime drama is produced by Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson, and stars Tom Weston-Jones and Kevin Ryan.

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"Copperheads, your prayers have been answered. We're thrilled to announce that 'Copper' is returning in 2013 for an all-new season," a message on the show's website said Thursday. "In 1864, Detective Kevin Corcoran [Weston-Jones] was New York City's finest... but what will 1865 hold for your favorite Five Points detective?"

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