The 2022 Paramount+ crime-drama series Tulsa King featuring Sylvester Stallone has been fans’ dream come true show, for it marked a wholly unprecedented concept in the onscreen mafia underworld. Narrating the journey of mafia capo Dwight ‘The General’ Manfredi (Stallone), Tulsa King showcased how he established the mob’s presence in Tulsa after being released from 25 years of imprisonment.
While the show truly captivated fans with its first season in 2022, it is yet to come up with further seasons and episodes. But if we go by what Sylvester Stallone had to say about his crime drama Tulsa King, then fans have hope for a promising second season delving into more thrilling moments. Stallone’s previous update about further seasons is all the hope that fans need.
Sylvester Stallone Discussed His Involvement in Tulsa King
Rising to fame from his appearance in classic action flicks like the Rocky and Rambo movies, Sylvester Stallone gradually took over television alongside his big-screen dominance. Venturing from commercial movies to television dramas like Tulsa King, Stallone stole hearts with his flawless performance.
Appearing as Dwight ‘The General’ Manfredi, in the 2022 Paramount+ crime-drama series Tulsa King, Sylvester Stallone narrated an unprecedented tale of the mafia capo. Released from prison after serving 25 years, Stallone’s Manfredi was shown establishing the mob’s presence in Tulsa after being displaced by his family.
While the show transcends boundaries with its impeccable storyline, Sylvester Stallone revealed delving into the idea of owning his projects and characters. With his involvement in Tulsa King, the actor claimed how he prefers to tweak scripts to feel more natural or ad-lib when necessary. Further, assuring fans how he can still “go gangster on you”, Stallone spoke about the second season.
Sylvester Stallone’s Positive Update About Tulsa King S2
During his interview with Collider’s Editor-in-Chief Steve Weintraub, Sylvester Stallone discussed how he prefers to take charge of his character and projects that he’s a part of. While discussing his way of ad-libbing, the actor mentioned his desire to direct Tulsa King episodes, should a second season be ordered.
This particular bit made Weintraub question Stallone about the possibility of a second season of Tulsa King. To which the actor shared a positive update about a promising second season with thrilling episodes that will have the potential to make fans lose their minds.
“When you signed on for this, did you and Taylor talk about, “Hey, this could go for multiple seasons…?” Is that something that you’re interested in?” Weintraub asked.
“Yeah, we did. We did touch on that. I’m a big believer, since I started my career, in sequels. I think that if you build a character, why have them disappear? Like say, The Godfather, Michael [Corleone], you want to see him move on. I want the same thing with this.” Stallone claimed.
Offering hope to fans about moving forward with his character Dwight ‘The General’ Manfredi and his journey, Sylvester Stallone implied the possibility of a second season. Although it has been a long time since the first season concluded, fans at least have hope, considering Stallone’s interview and his desire to carry on with further seasons of Tulsa King.
Tulsa King is available on Paramount+.
