# Frisco King television series production

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/frisco-king-television-series-production
> Updated: 2026-10-17T15:06:01.000Z. Sources: 32. Developments: 2.

Paramount+ announced ‘Frisco King’, a crime drama spin-off within the ‘Tulsa King’ universe created by Taylor Sheridan. The series stars Samuel L. Jackson as Russell Lee Washington Jr., a New Orleans gangster who moves to Frisco, Texas, to build a criminal empire.

Following the initial announcement, a trailer for the series was released. The production features Sylvester Stallone appearing as Dwight ‘The General’ Manfredi, a character Washington Jr. met in prison. The series is scheduled to premiere on December 18, 2026, in the United States, with a release in several European countries following on December 21.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-17: Samuel L. Jackson to star in ‘Frisco King’ spin-off

Samuel L. Jackson stars in ‘Frisco King’, a ‘Tulsa King’ spin-off set in Texas, featuring Sylvester Stallone. The series premieres in the US on December 18.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/samuel-l-jackson-to-star-in-frisco-king-spin-off

### 2026-10-15: Samuel L. Jackson to star in Tulsa King spin-off Frisco King

Samuel L. Jackson will lead the ‘Tulsa King’ spin-off ‘Frisco King’, set in Texas, premiering December 18, 2026, on Paramount+.

28 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/frisco-king-samuel-l-jackson-spinoff-sets-december-18-premiere

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