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Tulsa King Season 3 Premieres with Star-Studded Cast

9/16/2025

Summary

Story summary

"Tulsa King" season three premieres on Paramount+ on September 21, 2025, starting with one episode and followed by weekly releases, totaling nine or ten episodes.
The plot picks up from season two's cliffhanger, featuring Dwight under FBI scrutiny and kidnapped by masked assailants.
Sylvester Stallone returns as Dwight 'The General' Manfredi, joined by returning cast members.
Samuel L. Jackson will guest star before leading the spin-off "NOLA King."
The second season was Paramount+'s top original series of 2024, attracting 21.1 million viewers.

History

Historical Context

The rise of streaming services in the U.S. accelerated in 2021, exemplified by Paramount+ launching and achieving 21.1 million viewers for "Tulsa King" by 2024. This shift reflects a broader trend of declining traditional television viewership, as audiences increasingly favor on-demand content, reshaping storytelling and paving the way for future series like "NOLA King."

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Story summary

"Tulsa King" season three premieres on Paramount+ on September 21, 2025, starting with one episode and followed by weekly releases, totaling nine or ten episodes.
The plot picks up from season two's cliffhanger, featuring Dwight under FBI scrutiny and kidnapped by masked assailants.
Sylvester Stallone returns as Dwight 'The General' Manfredi, joined by returning cast members.
Samuel L. Jackson will guest star before leading the spin-off "NOLA King."
The second season was Paramount+'s top original series of 2024, attracting 21.1 million viewers.

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