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According to a recent press release from Paramount obtained by Looper, the Sylvester Stallone-led “Tulsa King” is now not only the No. 1 new series on cable, but also the highest single-day premiere in the history of Paramount+.
The release includes a statement from Chris McCarthy, the president and CEO of Paramount Media Networks and MTV Entertainment Studios, who said, “Tulsa King scored as the #1 new series of the year, topping all others including the Game of Thrones sequel House of the Dragon, with its preview on Paramount Network, and on Paramount+, it shattered records, driving us to our biggest new sign-up day in history – which is why we instantly greenlit season two.”
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McCarthy went on to assert that the incredible success of “Tulsa King” is an indication of just how vital Taylor Sheridan is to the network as a whole, and emphasized that Sheridan’s work is one of the main reasons why Paramount+ has achieved such an impressive amount of growth this year. Indeed, the press release also claims that the premiere of “Tulsa King” sparked a record-setting day of signups on the streaming service, further emphasizing just how captivating Sheridan’s work truly is, and how he has managed to establish an empire of programming at Paramount.