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Lioness Season 3 Set to Debut Aug. 2 on Paramount+ With Taylor Sheridan as Sole Writer

Early press reviews say the new season tightens the show’s scope with darker, geopolitically charged action that brings Ukraine-set sequences and drone warfare closer to the lead character’s home.

Overview

  • Paramount+ confirmed the season will premiere on Sunday, Aug. 2, with an eight-episode weekly rollout that concludes on Sept. 20, keeping new installments returning each Sunday.
  • Taylor Sheridan is credited with writing the entire third season, giving the run a single-author voice that producers and reviewers note shapes its tone and pacing.
  • Following Friday’s press screenings, critics described Season 3 as the series’ most intense and highest-stakes installment, highlighting an opening extraction set in Ukraine and extended sequences of drone and kinetic warfare.
  • The New York City premiere on July 30 drew cast and fashion coverage, with Nicole Kidman appearing in Fendi couture and Zoe Saldaña in Balmain as the show’s stars promoted the launch.
  • Paramount+ is banking on weekly episodes, high-profile publicity and early positive reviews to drive viewer engagement over the eight-week run and to reinforce Lioness as a major Sheridan franchise.