New series based on Tulsa King announced

A new spin-off series titled Frisco King will debut on Paramount+ in December. The series is based on the character Russell Lee Washington Jr., played by Samuel L. Jackson in the earlier series Tulsa King.

Cast and release details revealed

The series, created by Taylor Sheridan, is set to premiere on December 18 with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes every Friday. The first teaser has been released, offering a glimpse into the storyline.

Plot summary and character development

According to the synopsis, Russell Lee Washington Jr. moves from New Orleans to Texas, where he discovers a scamming playground hidden behind the polished facade of American suburbs. He builds a business by recruiting an ambitious protégé, a loyal driver, and an expanding network of eccentric partners.

Supporting cast and special appearances

Samuel L. Jackson will face off against actors including Asa Germann, Kai Caster, Lilah Pate, and Savanna Gann. Sylvester Stallone will make a special appearance, adding to the series' star power.

Production and creative team

Produced by Paramount Television Studios and 101 Studios, Frisco King is fully written by Taylor Sheridan, who also serves as an executive producer alongside Jackson and Stallone. The first season will consist of eight episodes.