Paramount+ is doubling down on “Tulsa King”, with the streamer asserting that it has greenlit a second season of the Sylvester Stallone-starring mob sequence.
Within the newest from “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan, Stallone — starring in his first-ever TV sequence — performs New York mafia capo Dwight “The Basic” Manfredi, who’s simply been launched after 25 years behind bars. His plans of re-establishing himself in NYC are thrown for a loop when his boss unceremoniously exiles him to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to determine a foothold for the mob. Realizing that his mob household could not have his finest pursuits in thoughts, Dwight slowly recruits a crew of unlikely characters to assist him set up a brand new felony empire in a spot that, to him, may as properly be one other planet.
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Based on a Paramount+ launch, “Tulsa King” has taken the honours because the yr’s most-watched new sequence on cable.
“‘Tulsa King’ scored because the No. 1 new sequence of the yr, topping all others together with the ‘Sport of Thrones’ sequel ‘Home of the Dragon’, with its preview on Paramount Community, and on Paramount+, it shattered information, driving us to our greatest new sign-up day in historical past — which is why we immediately greenlit season two,” stated Chris McCarthy, president/CEO, Paramount Media Networks & MTV Leisure Studios. “’Tulsa King’ along with ‘Mayor of Kingstown’, ‘1883’ and the upcoming ‘1923’, undeniably verify the success of our technique to franchise ‘Yellowstone’ and use it to supercharge streaming progress — none of which might be attainable with out the artistic mastermind of Taylor Sheridan.”
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“With the mix of the incomparable Sylvester Stallone and Taylor Sheridan’s darkly comedic twist on the beloved mobster style, we’ve discovered our newest hit in ‘Tulsa King’,” added Tanya Giles, chief programming officer, Paramount Streaming. “The sequence’ premiere on Paramount+ helped drive a file sign-up day fuelled by our distinctive capability as Paramount World to faucet into Paramount Community’s unimaginable Yellowstone viewers.”