{"id":409638,"date":"2026-08-18T09:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/409638\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T09:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:10:17","slug":"lioness-season-3-premiere-reaches-7-1-million-viewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/409638\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Lioness\u2019 season 3 premiere reaches 7.1 million viewers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fort Worth<\/p>\n

Taylor Sheridan has another hit on his hands in \u201cLioness\u201d season 3<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Paramount+ series premiered its third season on Aug. 2<\/a> and will release weekly episodes until Sept. 20. The show was filmed primarily in Fort Worth and across the larger Metroplex area.<\/p>\n

\u201cLioness\u201d season 3 drew 7.1 million viewers in its first week of streaming, which is higher than the season 2 debut back in 2024, according to Paramount.<\/a><\/p>\n

Pointing to Nielsen data, Paramount said \u201cLioness\u201d ranked as the second most-watched streaming original series in the U.S. during the week of Aug. 2-8. The show also saw strong reaction on social media, scoring 6.9 millions views between Aug. 2-4.<\/p>\n

For more coverage like this, visit the Star-Telegram\u2019s North Texas entertainment section<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfac In case you missed it: <\/p>\n

\u201cLioness\u201d is another notch in Paramount+\u2019s ratings belt this year in regard to Sheridan-related productions.<\/p>\n

In March, the Sheridan-created \u201cThe Madison\u201d reach 8 million views<\/a> globally in 10 days. The Michelle Pfeiffer-led show is Sheridan\u2019s most-watched series launch of his career.<\/p>\n

\u201cYellowstone\u201d spinoff \u201cDutton Ranch\u201d scored 12.9 million viewers<\/a> globally in its first week, which was the biggest original series launch ever for Paramount+. Sheridan is only involved in \u201cDutton Ranch\u201d as an executive producer.<\/p>\n

\u201cLioness\u201d stars Zoe Salda\u00f1a, Nicole Kidman, Morgan Freeman, Laysla De Oliveira, Genesis Rodriguez, Michael Kelly, Dave Annable, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Ian Bohen, Jill Wagner, Austin H\u00e9bert, Jonah Wharton, Thad Luckinbill and Hannah Love Lanier.<\/p>\n

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Brayden Garcia<\/a><\/p>\n

Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n

Brayden Garcia is the entertainment reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, where he mainly writes about how the film and TV industry impacts North Texas, from Taylor Sheridan shows to the Fort Worth Film Commission and everything in between.\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fort Worth Taylor Sheridan has another hit on his hands in \u201cLioness\u201d season 3. The Paramount+ series premiered…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387583,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-409638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}