Thursday, May 9, 2024

Paramount+ Renews 'Lioness' for Season 2

Paramount+ has today renewed its original drama series Lioness (previously titled Special Ops: Lioness) for a second season. An episode count and premiere date window were not immediately announced.






The drama stars Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Michael Kelly, Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, Hannah Love Lanier, with Morgan Freeman and Nicole Kidman.

Taylor Sheridan created the drama. He executive produces with Saldaña, Kidman, David C. Glasser, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, David Hutkin, Jill Wagner, David Lemanowicz, Geyer Kosinski, Michael Friedman and Keith Cox. MTV Entertainment Studios, 101 Studios, Blossom Films and Bosque Ranch Productions produce.

"Our Paramount+ audience resoundingly has joined forces in support of Lioness' gripping, global story and the powerhouse performances from Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira and Nicole Kidman," said Jeff Grossman, Executive Vice President of Programming, Paramount+. "We cannot wait to see more of the heart-stopping suspense and action that Taylor Sheridan and the incredibly talented team deliver in its second season."

"Lioness captivated audiences around the world as one of the most-watched global series premieres on Paramount+ last year," added Chris McCarthy, Office of the CEO, Paramount Global and President & CEO, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios. "Driven by Taylor Sheridan's masterful storytelling and Nicole Kidman and Zoe Saldaña's remarkable performances, season two promises to immerse audiences in yet another riveting, adrenaline-fueled journey."