Last year, the first season of Sylvester Stallone’s series Tulsa King was released on the streaming platform Paramount+. Created by Taylor Sheridan, also behind Yellowstone, the show follows the legendary actor in the shoes of a criminal who is exiled to Oklahoma by his boss after serving 25 years in prison.
However, recent behind-the-scenes issues have put production on Season 2 in jeopardy.
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The departure of the showrunner
If Taylor Sheridan is the creator of the series, and Terence Winter was the showrunner. If that name means nothing to you, know that he is one of the most talented series writers on television, having worked on such masterpieces as The Sopranos and Boardwalk Empire. He also wrote the screenplay for Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street.
However, due to “creative differences” with Sheridan, Winter ended his tenure as showrunner in February 2023. The search for a new lead role had begun while he would remain as an executive producer. However, details later revealed that Winter was fired by Sheridan due to differences in writing style, with Sheridan saying he preferred Winter’s “character-driven stories” over Winter’s “character-driven stories” (via The Hollywood Reporter ).
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Return of the showrunner… in a different position
But the twist: Terence Winter Will eventually return for season two as a writer. This means that he will no longer work closely with Sheridan, but will continue to contribute to the writing of the episodes. At the same time, he remains a friend Sylvester StalloneAlso the producer of the series.
Filming of the 2nd season Tulsa King Due to begin soon, distribution is scheduled for late 2024, early 2025.
In the meantime, the first season of the series can be rediscovered on Paramount+.
Source: Allocine
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