Paramount+ has revealed the official trailer for Lioness Season 2, which will premiere on Sunday, October 27, with two episodes. The espionage thriller comes from Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridan.
The eight-episode Lioness Season 2 will debut exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and international markets where the service is available.
Lioness features a star-studded cast, including series lead and executive producer Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Genesis Rodriguez, and Emmy Award 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+. Season one set a new record as the most-watched worldwide series premiere on the service at that time.
In season two, as the CIA’s fight against terror moves closer to home, Joe (Saldaña), Kaitlyn (Kidman), and Byron (Kelly) enlist a new Lioness operative to infiltrate a previously unknown threat. With pressure mounting from all sides, Joe is forced to confront the profound personal sacrifices she has made as the leader 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.
LIONESS is part of Sheridan’s growing slate on Paramount+, which includes Tulsa King, 1883, Mayor of Kingstown, Lawmen: Bass Reeves, the upcoming series Landman, as well as the second season of 1923.
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