Tulsa King season 4 premieres October 16 on Paramount+
Tulsa King returns for a fourth season on Paramount+ on October 16, with Sylvester Stallone back as Dwight Manfredi. A spin-off, Frisco King, and a fifth season are also in the works.
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Centre · 2Tulsa King season 4 premieres on Paramount+ on Friday, October 16, with Sylvester Stallone returning as Dwight Manfredi. ColliderN “Tulsa King Season 4 premieres October 16 on Paramount+, with Sylvester Stallone returning as Dwight Manfredi.” Read at Collider ↗ Screen RantN “it premieres on Paramount+ on Friday, October 16” Read at Screen Rant ↗ Centre · 1The series, created by Taylor Sheridan, follows New York mafia capo Dwight "The General" Manfredi, who was released after 25 years in prison and exiled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he builds a crime empire. It premiered in 2022. ColliderN “Tulsa King follows New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi (Stallone), just after he is released from prison after 25 years”“The show in question premiered in 2022” Read at Collider ↗ Centre · 1Collider reports that the series holds an 87% Rotten Tomatoes score, with season 2 at 100%. Its cast also includes Neal McDonough, Gretchen Mol, Garrett Hedlund, Martin Starr and Frank Grillo. ColliderN “The series holds an overall score of 87% on the aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, with Season 2 delivering a perfect 100% score.” Read at Collider ↗
Centre · 1Screen Rant says Paramount has not officially confirmed a release schedule beyond the premiere date. It expects weekly episodes on Fridays at 3 a.m. ET, as season 3 released one episode a week over 10 weeks. Screen RantN “Paramount hasn't yet officially confirmed Tulsa King season 4's release schedule beyond its premiere date.”“Season 3, for example, released one new episode per week at 3 a.m. ET over the course of 10 weeks” Read at Screen Rant ↗ Centre · 1Per Screen Rant, Paramount's season description mentions a "crushing personal loss" for Dwight and says Tulsa is "turning into a battleground". Cal Thresher (McDonough) ended season 3 as governor of Oklahoma, and Bill Bevilaqua (Frank Grillo) has a grudge against Dwight. Screen RantN “The season's description also mentions a "crushing personal loss" for Dwight”“Cal Thresher (Neal McDonough) became governor of Oklahoma” Read at Screen Rant ↗ Centre · 2Paramount has already confirmed a season 5, which Screen Rant reports will move production from Georgia to New York for story reasons. A spin-off, Frisco King, stars Samuel L. Jackson as his season 3 character Russell Lee Washington, Jr.; Collider says it is in production, while Screen Rant says its first season has finished filming. Screen RantN “Paramount announced that Tulsa King season 5 is already confirmed.”“the first season has also already finished filming” Read at Screen Rant ↗ ColliderN “the spin-off series Frisco King currently in production with Samuel L. Jackson in the lead role” Read at Collider ↗
Centre · 2Both outlets place the premiere within Sheridan's wider Paramount+ slate. Collider notes he is still delivering shows for the service after a public severing of ties with the studio, and says Marshals season 2 premiered on CBS on October 4. Screen Rant counts nine new and returning Sheridan shows on the horizon. ColliderN “even after a public severing of ties with the studio”“the second season of Marshals, which premiered on CBS on October 4” Read at Collider ↗ Screen RantN “Sheridan now has nine new and returning shows on the horizon” Read at Screen Rant ↗
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- Framing
- Promotional entertainment-news pieces announcing the premiere and placing it within Taylor Sheridan's expanding slate of shows.
- Emphasis
- Sheridan's franchise-building, the cast, the spin-off and renewal, and (Screen Rant) the season 4 story set-up and release schedule.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Neither outlet gives an episode count for season 4 or any critical response to it. Collider's piece is padded with quiz-style personality text.
- Charged language
- “The Sopranos' Replacement”“The Godfather Meets Yellowstone”“magnum opus”
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“Taylor Sheridan’s 'The Sopranos' Replacement Officially Arrives in 2 Weeks” — Collider
“The Godfather Meets Yellowstone In Taylor Sheridan's Crime Drama Officially Returning Next Week” — Screen Rant
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What every side reports
- Tulsa King season 4 premieres October 16 on Paramount+.
- Sylvester Stallone stars as Dwight Manfredi in a Taylor Sheridan series.
- A Frisco King spin-off starring Samuel L. Jackson exists.
Taylor Sheridan person
Creator of the show; described as continuing to supply Paramount+ with hit series despite a public severing of ties with the studio.
“even after a public severing of ties with the studio” — Collider
Sylvester Stallone person
Stars as Dwight Manfredi, a role Collider says joins John Rambo and Rocky Balboa among his signature characters.
“after John Rambo and Rocky Balboa” — Collider
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Centre2 articles
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Taylor Sheridan’s 'The Sopranos' Replacement Officially Arrives in 2 Weeks
Celebratory Frames the premiere as part of Sheridan's dominance of Paramount+, with a franchise-expansion angle.
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The Godfather Meets Yellowstone In Taylor Sheridan's Crime Drama Officially Returning Next Week
Celebratory Pitches the show as a Yellowstone–Godfather hybrid and stresses the renewal and spin-off as good news for fans.
Right0 articles
No coverage yet.
- 4 Oct 15:45 First ColliderN Taylor Sheridan’s 'The Sopranos' Replacement Officially Arrives in 2 Weeks
- 6 Oct 23:31 +55h 46m Screen RantN The Godfather Meets Yellowstone In Taylor Sheridan's Crime Drama Officially Returning Next Week
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