The Madison series has been renewed for a third season with Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell

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Taylor Sheridan has another successful series on his hands. Madisonwhich has been described as the writer’s most prolific personal show to date, has been renewed for a third season at Paramount+.

Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell will return for season three. The cast also includes Beau Garrett, Ellie Chapman, Patrick J. Adams, Amiya Miller, Alina Pollak, Ben Schnitzer, Kevin Zegers, Rebecca Spence, Danielle Vassinova, Will Arnett, and Matthew Fox, although the latter only appears in the first season.

Madison It received a unique offering from the streamer, and was released over two weeks in March. The first three episodes aired on Saturday, March 14, followed by the final three episodes a week later on March 21. The sad family drama became the biggest original series launch yet to feature Sheridan on the streamer, according to Paramount+, debuting to 8 million viewers globally in its first 10 days.

Hollywood Reporter Previously revealed this Madison It also had a unique production schedule and the second season was already filmed before the first season premiered. In order for Russell to appear in the series, they had to work around his Apple schedule Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Pfeiffer and Sheridan worked out a plan with Paramount to film all of Russell’s first season scenes when they returned to production for season two, one year after filming the first season in September 2024.

“I did my side of the business before it was chosen,” Pfeiffer said. Hollywood Reporter To film the entire first season without Russell. “I wasn’t happy about it,” she said with a laugh. “It was touch and go if they were going to do it [Kurt’s] Work scheduling. But Taylor was insisting it would happen, so I just decided [in my head]”Okay, it’s Kurt.” Because I knew him, it was very easy to bring that up.

The release date of Season 2 will be announced at a later date.

Madison It tells the story of the Claiborne family in New York City, led by Pfeiffer’s mother, Stacy. As the first episode revealed, Stacy’s husband, Preston, played by Russell, died in a plane crash while visiting his brother (played by Fox) on a Montana ranch. Preston’s death brings Stacy and her family (daughters Garrett and Chapman, granddaughters played by Pollack and Miller, and son-in-law played by Adams) to the mountains where the Manhattanites fish out of the water in the place Preston loved with all his soul, and which they had never visited.

The first season followed the family discovering what drew Preston to Montana as they dealt with their grief and fractured relationships and ended with Stacy’s decision to move to Montana at the end of the first season. That moment sets the Clyburn family up for a different return to the mountains for season two.

The series was initially announced as being set within Yellowstone-verse, but that changed when Sheridan began writing drama. Madison Standing alone, Sheridan had planned a third season, and perhaps more, according to its cast and series director Christina Alexandra Voros.

“Any time you get on a show with a crew like this, you want it to go on forever. After you finish Season 2, you’ll fall more and more in love with them as a family. It’s more complicated, emotionally, underneath,” Voros recently said. THR.

Here’s the official record: “Madison It unfolds across two distinct worlds—the beautiful landscape of Montana and the vibrant energy of Manhattan—as it examines the ties that bind families together.