“Lioness” is back for Season 2 and is taking fans right back into the fight. But this season a new lioness is joining the team.

The Taylor Sheridan series returns Sunday and, according to the official synopsis, “the CIA's fight against terror moves closer to home.” Starring Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman, Laysla De Oliveira, Genesis Rodriguez and more The series' first season set a record as the most-watched worldwide series premiere on Paramount+ at the time.

So here's what you need to know about season 2.

When will season 2 of “Lioness” be released?

Season 2 will premiere on Sunday, October 27th and will stream exclusively on Paramount+.

How many episodes are there in season 2?

Season 2 will consist of eight episodes in total.

Lioness Season 2 Release Schedule.

Here's when you can stream new episodes this season:

• Episode 1: “Beware the Old Soldier” – Releases Sunday, October 27th
• Episode 2: “I Love My Country” – out Sunday, October 27th
• Episode 3: “Along Came a Spider” – Releases Sunday, November 3rd
• Episode 4: Releases on Sunday November 10th
• Episode 5: Releases on Sunday November 17th
• Episode 6: Releases on Sunday November 24th
• Episode 7: Releases on Sunday, December 1st
• Episode 8: Releases on Sunday December 8th

What is Season 2 about?

In season two, as the CIA's fight against terror draws ever closer, Joe (Zoe Saldaña), Kaitlyn (Nicole Kidman) and Byron hire a new Lioness agent to infiltrate a previously unknown threat. As pressure mounts from all sides, Joe is forced to confront the profound personal sacrifices she has made as leader of the Lioness program.

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