Draft:NOLA King
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| NOLA King | |
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| Genre | Crime-Drama |
| Starring | Samuel L. Jackson |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Paramount+ |
| Related | |
| Tulsa King | |
NOLA King is an upcoming American crime television series starring Samuel L. Jackson, a spinoff of crime drama series Tulsa King.
Plot
[edit]Russell Lee Washington Jr. returns to New Orleans after abandoning the city 40 years ago, to rekindle his relationship with his family, friends, and to take control of the city he left behind. In so doing, he incurs the wrath of his former employers in New York, and makes himself vulnerable to old NOLA foes, both criminal and cop
Cast
[edit]- Samuel L. Jackson as Russell Lee Washington Jr.
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]On June 5, 2025, A spinoff of the Paramount+ series Tulsa King entitled NOLA King was announced with Dave Erickson showrunning and Samuel L. Jackson executive producing the series with Taylor Sheridan, Slyvester Stallone, Bob Yari, David C. Glasser, Ron Burkle, and David Hutkin through MTV Entertainment Studios & 101 Studios.[1] On July 11, 2025, Erickson left the show as the showrunner because of a conflict with Mayor of Kingstown and a search for a replacement.[2] On July 17, 2025, Paramount+ gave NOLA King a series order.[3]
Casting
[edit]In the same announcement, Jackson was casted in the series.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (June 5, 2025). "Samuel L. Jackson To Star In 'Tulsa King' Spinoff 'NOLA King' As Taylor Sheridan Universe Expands". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Rice, Lynette (July 11, 2025). "'NOLA King' Looks For New Showrunner After Dave Erickson Steps Away Due To Scheduling Issues". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 17, 2025). "'NOLA King': First Look At Star Samuel L. Jackson As 'Tulsa King' Spinoff Gets Official Paramount+ Order". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
