While the production company behind Treme has been embroiled in controversy over the preservation efforts for a row of Central City homes, it’s easy to forget that season two debuts Sunday, April 24 at 9 p.m. on HBO. Here’s a look behind the scenes.

In other Treme news, the eminent return of the show also means the Treme explication machine is revving up again. It’s good to see the Back of Town blog back in the game with this analysis of the show’s musical characters.

—Alex Rawls