Paramount+ revealed more about the release of the series in the press release below:
“Paramount+ today unveiled the official trailer for the highly anticipated original series Special Ops: Lioness, which premieres with two episodes on Sunday, July 23 in the US and all Paramount+ international markets, exclusively on the service.
This spy thriller from Academy Award nominee Taylor Sheridan features a star-studded cast including lead actress and executive producer Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Emmy Award nominee Michael Kelly, Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman and Academy Award winner and executive producer Nicole Kidman . Special Ops: Lioness is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios for Paramount+. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution outside of the Paramount+ markets.
Inspired by a real-life American military program, Special Ops: Lioness follows the life of Joe (Saldaña) as she tries to balance her personal and professional life as the tip of the CIA's spear in the war on terror. The Lioness Program, led by Kaitlyn Meade (Kidman) and Donald Westfield (Kelly), recruits an aggressive Marine Raider named Cruz (De Oliveira) to work undercover with Joe among the lords of state terrorism in the CIA's attempt to thwart the next 9/11.
Special Ops: Lioness also stars Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, Stephanie Nur and Hannah Love Lanier. The series is produced by Taylor Sheridan, David C. Glasser, Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, David Hutkin, Jill Wagner, Geyer Kosinski, Michael Malone and John Hillcoat.
Special Ops: Lioness is the latest addition to Sheridan's growing series on Paramount+, which includes 1923, 1883, Mayor of Kingstown and Tulsa King, as well as the upcoming Lawmen: Bass Reeves and Land Man series.
You can watch the trailer for Special Ops: Lioness below.
