Filming Nears End for 'Lioness' Season 3

Taylor Sheridan's spy thriller series starring Zoe Saldaña and Laysla De Oliveira is gearing up for its next season.

Mar. 3, 2026 at 12:07am

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Taylor Sheridan's action spy thriller series 'Lioness' is nearing the end of filming for its third season, according to actress Genesis Rodriguez, who plays Captain Josephina Carrillo on the show. The series follows a group of highly skilled female operatives working to infiltrate terrorist organizations that threaten U.S. security.

Why it matters

Lioness has developed a loyal fanbase since its debut, and the upcoming third season is highly anticipated as the show continues to explore the high-stakes world of covert operations and the challenges faced by its ensemble of complex female characters.

The details

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Genesis Rodriguez revealed that production on Lioness Season 3 is in the final stages. The series, created by Taylor Sheridan, stars Zoe Saldaña and Laysla De Oliveira as part of the elite team of operatives at the center of the show's storylines.

  • Lioness Season 3 is currently in production.

The players

Taylor Sheridan

The creator of Lioness and a prolific writer, director, and producer known for other acclaimed shows like Yellowstone.

Zoe Saldaña

The lead actress of Lioness, known for her roles in blockbuster films like Avatar and Guardians of the Galaxy.

Laysla De Oliveira

A co-lead actress in Lioness, starring alongside Zoe Saldaña.

Genesis Rodriguez

An actress who plays Captain Josephina Carrillo, a member of the elite operatives team, on Lioness.

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What they’re saying

“Fans of the show have been waiting patiently for the show's return, and now it looks like things are really moving forward.”

— Genesis Rodriguez, Actress

What’s next

The third season of Lioness is expected to premiere on Paramount Network later this year, though an exact release date has not yet been announced.

The takeaway

Lioness continues to be a high-profile project for Taylor Sheridan and Paramount, demonstrating the ongoing demand for gritty, female-led action dramas on television.