Paramount+'s acclaimed dramedy "Tulsa King" has set its triumphant return date, marking the highly anticipated premiere of its third season on September 21st. Sylvester Stallone's captivating series is poised to escalate the stakes even further. The streaming giant has unveiled an enticing synopsis for the upcoming episodes: "As Dwight's empire continues to sprawl, so too does his roster of adversaries and the perils threatening his loyal crew. Now, Dwight confronts his most treacherous foes yet within Tulsa's borders: the Dunmires, an influential dynasty of old money that disregards conventional rules, compelling Dwight to wage an all-out battle to safeguard his hard-earned achievements and shield his loved ones."
Moreover, the Taylor Sheridan-helmed series will introduce a mesmerizing new character portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson – Russell Lee Washington Jr. – who will headline a spin-off titled "NOLA King," scheduled to debut next year. This season also boasts an ensemble cast including Martin Starr, Jay Will, Annabella Sciorra, Neal McDonough, Robert Patrick, Beau Knapp, Bella Heathcote, Chris Caldovino, McKenna Quigley Harrington, Mike "Cash Flo" Walden, Kevin Pollak, Vincent Piazza, Frank Grillo, Michael Beach, James Russo, Garrett Hedlund, and Dana Delany.
Here's the official, enthralling description of "NOLA King": "Following his decade-long incarceration, Russell Lee Washington Jr. (Jackson), befriended by Dwight Manfredi (Sylvester Stallone), is dispatched to Tulsa by New York's ruthless Renzetti crime family with the mission to eliminate Dwight once and for all. However, inspired by Dwight's Tulsa creation and the promise of redemption, Washington chooses a new path, returning to New Orleans, the hometown he abandoned four decades ago. Seeking to reignite his bonds with family, friends, and to reclaim the city he left behind, Washington incurs the wrath of his former New York employers and makes himself a target for both criminal and law enforcement adversaries from his NOLA past."
"Tulsa King" is a production of MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios, with Sheridan, Stallone, Dave Erickson, David C. Glasser, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, Bob Yari, Jim McKay, Sheri Elwood, Ildy Modrovich, and Keith Cox serving as executive producers. Erickson doubles as the showrunner, ensuring that each episode packs a punch and brings the vibrant world of "Tulsa King" to life.