Lioness on Paramount+ – Paramount+ Renews Lioness For A Second Season. Star-Studded Cast Includes Nicole Kidman, Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Michael Kelly And Morgan Freeman.
Paramount+ today announced that the original drama series Lioness(previously titledSpecial Ops: Lioness)has been renewed for a second season.
From Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridan, the series’ returning star-studded cast includes series lead and executive producer Zoe Saldaña; Laysla De Oliveira; Emmy® nominee Michael Kelly; with Oscar winner Morgan Freeman, who will be a series regular in season two; and Oscar winner and executive producer Nicole Kidman.
The record-breaking espionage thriller is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios exclusively for Paramount+.
Season one of Lioness set a new record as the service’s most-watched worldwide series premiere on launch day, at that time, with nearly six million total viewers in its first week across Paramount+ globally and a linear preview on the Paramount Network.
“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, 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,”
– said 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’s and Zoe Saldaña’s remarkable performances, season two promises to immerse audiences in yet another riveting, adrenaline-fueled journey.”
Lioness, inspired by an actual U.S. Military program, follows the life of Joe (Saldaña) while she attempts to balance her personal and professional life as the tip of the CIA’s spear in the war on terror.
The series also stars Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton 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 is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
In addition to Lioness, Sheridan’s growing slate on Paramount+ includes Tulsa King, Mayor Of Kingstown and Landman, which currently are all in production; 1923, which will begin filming its second season later this year; Lawmen: Bass Reeves; and 1883.
Lioness will soonjoin a host of the world’s best entertainment currently streaming on Paramount+, including A Gentleman In Moscow, Knuckles, Elsbeth, Little Wing, Ferrari, Star Trek: Discovery Season Five, The Gilded Age Season Two, NCIS: Sydney, Frasier, The Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers, ARK: The Animated Series and The Family Stallone Season Two, with Top Gear Australia, Lolla: The Story Of Lollapalooza, Evil Season Four, Mayor Of Kingstown Season Threeand Fake streamingsoon.
You can stream 20,000 hours of unique stories, iconic stars, live sport and a mountain of entertainment on Paramount+ from $9.99 per month for a monthly subscription or $89.99 for an annual subscription.
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