Kate Hudson's "Running Point" Season 2 Gets Release Date Update From Justin Theroux

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›

After leaving viewers on a cliffhanger regarding their characters, Kate Hudson and Justin Theroux's Netflix comedy series "Running Point" is set to return for a second season. In a recent interview, Theroux confirmed that the show has been given a tentative release date and that audiences will "be hearing about it shortly." The first season of "Running Point" premiered in February 2025 and was a solid hit for Netflix, garnering positive reviews and a "Certified Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Why it matters

"Running Point" is Netflix's latest sports drama series, following in the footsteps of many other projects with similar styles and themes. The show's return is highly anticipated by fans, who have been left on a cliffhanger since the first season. Theroux's increased role in the second season, as well as the addition of new cast members, is also expected to generate excitement among viewers.

The details

In the first season of "Running Point," Kate Hudson led the series as Isla Gordon, the only daughter in a dysfunctional family who own a pro Los Angeles basketball team. When her eldest brother, Theroux's Cam, elects to step down as president of the team and names her as his successor, she finds herself getting the chance to finally prove her worth, while also dealing with the hurdles of the team's various problems. For the second season, Theroux will be playing a much bigger role, being promoted to a series regular position, and the show's roster is also expanding with the likes of Ken Marino, Tommy Dewey, and Blake Anderson.

• "Running Point" season 1 premiered in February 2025.
• The second season wrapped filming in November 2026, according to some reports.

What they’re saying

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.