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Fans of lioness The return of the spy thriller is not long in coming. The second season of the series will return in October. The premiere date was announced with the release of several first photos.
Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, Stephanie Nur, Hannah Love Lanier, Nicole Kidman and Morgan Freeman star in the series, which is loosely based on a military organization that uses undercover investigators to gather intelligence on suspected terrorists and their families.
Paramount+ has announced further information about the upcoming season in a press release.
“Paramount+ today announced that the highly anticipated second season of the original drama series LIONESS will premiere Sunday, October 27 with two episodes, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and international markets where the service is available. The spy thriller from Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridan is currently filming in Texas. LIONESS features an all-star cast including series lead and executive producer Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Genesis Rodriguez and Emmy nominee Michael Kelly, with Oscar winner Morgan Freeman and Oscar and Emmy winner and executive producer Nicole Kidman. The series is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios exclusively for Paramount+.
As the CIA’s war on terror comes closer to home, Joe (Saldaña), Kaitlyn (Kidman) and Byron (Kelly) recruit a new Lioness agent to infiltrate a previously unknown threat. Under increasing pressure from all sides, Joe must confront the great personal sacrifices she made as head of the Lioness program. The series also stars Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, Thad Luckinbill and Hannah Love Lanier.
The series is executive produced by Taylor Sheridan, David C. Glasser, Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, David Hutkin, Jill Wagner, David Lemanowicz, Geyer Kosinski, Michael Friedman and Keith Cox, and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
The first season of LIONESS set a new record as the service’s most-watched series premiere worldwide.
“LIONESS” is part of Sheridan’s growing slate on Paramount+, which includes “1883,” “MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN,” “LAWMEN: BASS REEVES,” the upcoming series “LANDMAN,” and the second seasons of “TULSA KING” and “1923.”
More photos from the second season of lioness are below.
Photo credit: Ryan Green/Paramount+
Photo credit: Ryan Green/Paramount+
Photo credit: Ryan Green/Paramount+
Photo credit: Ryan Green/Paramount+
Photo credit: Ryan Green/Paramount+
What do you think? Are you a fan of this Paramount+ series? Are you looking forward to the second season?
