Prepare To Return To The Madison As Paramount+ Renews The Series For A Third Season
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Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell will return. Paramount+ renews The Madison for a third season ahead of the release of season 2.
Paramount+ has announced the renewal of the record-breaking series The Madison for a third season. This comes following its critically acclaimed first season. The news also follows a stellar debut for the Taylor Sheridan original series. Notably, the series launched on March 14 to an impressive eight million global views for its premiere episode in its first 10 days on Paramount+. Production for the second season of The Madison is complete. Additionally, we will announce the premiere date at a later time.
TAYLOR SHERIDAN’S MOST WATCHED DEBUT EVER
Sheridan’s show achieved record-breaking viewership as the most-watched debut ever. Also, it ranked as the #1 original season among streaming originals. The show attracted the highest number of views during its first week of release (3/13 – 3/19), according to Luminate. Furthermore, The Madison will debut on Nielsen’s Streaming Top 10 chart as a top-five original series. The show had nearly 1 billion minutes viewed for its first full week (March 16 – 22).
Source: Paramount+ Global Internal Metrics, First ten days of Ep 1. Views are defined as Total Minutes/ Runtime. Domestic based on D2C, Channels, and Wholesale/MVPD/vMVPD. International based on D2C + ALC + HB, where data is available. Social Source: SCR, 11/16/25, Streaming, 24/7, Same Day Source: Luminate Film & TV Streaming Viewership, Views from March 13-19, 2026/March 20-26, 2026
THE PREMISE AND CRITICAL PRAISE
Starring Oscar nominee Michelle Pfeiffer and Golden Globe Award nominee Kurt Russell, The Madison unfolds across two distinct worlds—the beautiful landscape of Montana and the vibrant energy of Manhattan. In addition, it examines the ties that bind families together. The show has resonated with the press and audiences alike. For example, Parade called it “Deeply emotional, poignant and powerful,” and Variety noted, “Michelle Pfeiffer gives a powerhouse performance.”
ALSO STARRING
In addition to Pfeiffer and Russell, the drama series stars Beau Garrett (Firefly Lane), Elle Chapman (A Man Called Otto), Patrick J. Adams (Suits), Amiah Miller (War for the Planet of the Apes), Alaina Pollack (The Surrender), Ben Schnetzer (3 Body Problem), Kevin Zegers (Power), Rebecca Spence (Lady in the Lake), Danielle Vasinova (1923), Matthew Fox (Lost) and Will Arnett (Is This Thing On?).
The Madison is executive produced by series creator Taylor Sheridan, David C. Glasser, John Linson, Art Linson, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, Bob Yari, Christina Alexandra Voros, Michael Friedman, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, and Keith Cox. Voros directs all six episodes of the debut season.
The Madison is produced by Paramount Television Studios, 101 Studios, and Bosque Ranch Productions.
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