Sylvester Stallone returns to our screens in Tulsa King season 2 as mobster Dwight Manfredi, picking up where he left off at the end of season 1 in January 2023. Fans of the crime dramedy are eager to see what happens next for Dwight. In the first season, Dwight was building up his criminal empire in Tulsa, so season 2 promises to take things up a notch.
In this season, the Kansas City mob and a powerful local businessman come after Dwight and his crew, threatening their empire as they prepare for a showdown.
So, when can we catch Tulsa King Season 2 on Paramount+? The much awaited Season 2 drops on Sunday, September 15, 2024.
Tulsa King Season 2 arrives with ten episodes of drama, crime, humor, and suspense—the flavors we love from the show. Let’s take a glance at the release schedule, storylines, and cast for this eagerly awaited season.
Tulsa King Season 2 release schedule: Full list of episodes and watch order
Tulsa King Season 2 episodes premiere on Paramount+ every Sunday morning, starting on September 15, 2024, with new episodes releasing weekly.
To know when each episode will come out, here is the schedule with everything you might want to know:
The plot of Tulsa King Season 2
Season 2 is apt to hit the air with more heft as it depicts Dwight and his crew dealing with new threats. According to The Hollywood Reporter, showrunner Terence Winter returns after a quick stint away and promises even more action, better character development, and backstories.
In an interview with James Hibberd, Winter explained how this season would explore the relationships established in season 1, showing how Dwight's team grows closer as they face tougher challenges.
The Kansas City mob is certainly a problem for Dwight, but it’s not his only issue. According to Radio Times, Neal McDonough joins the cast as Cal Thresher, a local businessman with more power than expected and an intimidating presence.
And, of course, Frank Grillo plays Bill Bevilaqua, adding even more tension to the atmosphere. As Dwight expands his criminal empire, themes of betrayal, loyalty, and power struggles raise the stakes in this high-stakes showdown.
The cast of Tulsa King Season 2 and the characters they play
Tulsa King Season 2 is a jumble of familiar faces and new ones. They'll help expand the story of Dwight "The General" Manfredi and his criminal empire.
Let's take a look at all the major cast members and their characters:
- Sylvester Stallone as Dwight "The General" Manfredi: A just-emerged ex-mob, Dwight is sent to Tulsa to set up a criminal business. Along with taking on the felonious desires and needs, he has to deal with family relationships.
- Andrea Savage as Stacy: She is a force-to-be-reckoned-with and very independent. Stacy, an important associate, helps Dwight adapt to his new life in Tulsa.
- Martin Starr as Bodhi: Quirky and a close friend to Dwight, Bodhi often plays a comedic role while being deeply embedded within Dwight's operations.
- Max Casella as Manny: A part of Dwight's crew, Manny is resourceful and street-smart in helping to institute Dwight's criminal empire.
- Domenick Lombardozzi as Chickie: Local mobster and Dwight's rival, Chickie is sneaky and vicious and forms one of the more serious threats against his plans.
- Vincent Piazza as Vince: A trusted associate of Dwight who is working for his criminal operation. He does all the dirty work.
- Neil McDonough as Cal Thrasher: A strong and territorial businessman in Tulsa. He's also one of the primary antagonists for Dwight. The character is calm but dangerous.
- Rich Ting as Jackie Ming: He's quiet but ruthless. Jackie has some personal ambitions in Tulsa that can easily run into conflict with that of Dwight.
- Frank Grillo as Bill Bevilaqua: To be the new gangster coming out of Kansas City, Bill will be a new villain for a season comprised of tension and conflict.
- Dana Delany as Margaret: Margaret being the character entangled in Dwight's life brings him depth through her connections to his past.
- Annabella Sciorra as Joanne: A recurring character in season two, Joanne's portrayal could be a key factor in complicating the storyline for Dwight.
- Tatiana Zappardino as Tina: Tina also joins the series regulars. More of Tina will give insight into how Tina fits into the inner workings of Dwight's association.
What can you expect from Tulsa King Season 2 on Paramount+?
Season 2 will deliver more drama, laughs, and surprises than the first season. The Kansas mob is relentless in pursuing Dwight, and Cal Thresher, a cutthroat businessman, is eager to stir up trouble. How will Dwight handle all this chaos?
Showrunner Terence Winter recently spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about season 2. He mentioned that this season would delve into the backstories of Dwight’s crew, allowing the audience to connect more with these quirky characters.
Expect plenty of humor and high-tension moments. Some of the season’s highlights will come from Dwight’s unexpected reflections, teased in the season 2 trailer. Stallone shines in this role, delivering a performance that blends action, reflection, and humor, making Dwight one of his standout characters.
You can check out Tulsa King Season 2 only on Paramount+. They have several subscription options, but as of this writing, they have a deal where the Essential plan is $7.99/month.