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NOLA King is formally headed to Paramount+. The streaming service has ordered the Tulsa King spin-off sequence starring Samuel L. Jackson. He will seem on Tulsa King throughout its third season. The spin-off was first announced in June.
Paramount+ shared the next concerning the sequence:
“Paramount+ as we speak introduced that Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to headline his first TV sequence following the greenlighting of NOLA KING, the primary spinoff of the hit sequence, TULSA KING. Jackson’s character, Russell Lee Washington Jr., will likely be launched within the upcoming, extremely anticipated third season of TULSA KING, slated to premiere in September.
NOLA KING follows Russell Lee Washington Jr. (Jackson) who, after befriending Dwight Manfredi (Stallone) throughout a ten-year stint in federal jail, is distributed to Tulsa by New York’s Renzetti crime household to take Dwight out as soon as and for all. Inspired by what Dwight created in Tulsa and impressed with the probabilities of second possibilities, Washington returns to New Orleans, the house he deserted forty-years in the past, to rekindle his relationship along with his household and associates, and to take management of the town he left behind. In so doing, he incurs the wrath of his former employers in New York, and makes himself weak to previous NOLA foes, each legal and cop.
“Samuel L. Jackson brings unparalleled presence and global appeal, making him the perfect choice to maximize the momentum of one of our biggest hits and transform it into a hit franchise,” stated Chris McCarthy, Co-CEO of Paramount Global and President of SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment. “Building on the breakout success of Sylvester Stallone’s TULSA KING, audiences will now experience the full force of Jackson’s dynamic, layered performance, supercharging one of Paramount+’s flagship series.”
“Chris McCarthy came to me with a game-changing idea: to elevate my show beyond a mob boss series, creating a dynamic, family-driven franchise,” stated Sylvester Stallone. “I was immediately on board. Sam Jackson is the only choice to anchor this new adventure in NOLA and David Glasser and 101 are the perfect partner to bring it to life.”
“Partnering with Paramount has been such a rich experience,” stated David C. Glasser, CEO 101 Studios. “Taylor had the brilliant idea to drop Sylvester Stallone in the middle of Tulsa and it has been everything we have wanted and more. The success of this show has now led us to another icon. I cannot wait to see what Sam brings to this world.”
NOLA KING is govt produced by Oscar(R) nominees Taylor Sheridan, Sylvester Stallone and Samuel L. Jackson. David C. Glasser, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, Bob Yari, Michael Friedman and Keith Cox additionally govt produce. The sequence is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution outdoors of the Paramount+ markets.
In 2024, TULSA KING ranked because the #1 international Paramount+ authentic sequence and was a prime 10 authentic sequence throughout all SVODs in This autumn of that yr.”
The premiere dates for season three of Tulsa King and the brand new NOLA King will likely be introduced at a later date.
What do you think? Do you propose to observe this new Paramount+ sequence?
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