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If you’ve never watched “Lioness,” Taylor Sheridan’s espionage thriller that debuted in 2023 on Paramount+, you don’t know what you’re missing. A female-led series that features not one, not two, but three Oscar winners in its main cast — Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman, and Morgan Freeman, specifically — “Lioness” centers around an all-female CIA team named…

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If Raymond Gutierrez looks familiar to those watching “Lioness” on Paramount+ for the first time, there’s a good reason. Introduced in Season 2 as a Drug Enforcement Administration agent tailing Joe (Zoe Saldaña), Gutierrez later provides the team with intel and is interrogated by the CIA as a suspected mole. Actor Kirk Acevedo has appeared…

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In recent years, showrunner, producer, director, and actor Taylor Sheridan — who was previously known for writing genuinely great films like “Hell or High Water” and “Sicario” — has become one of the biggest names in television thanks to his juggernaut hit “Yellowstone.” Even though the “Yellowstone” universe is vast at this point, with prequels and…

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Paramount+’s “Lioness” is gritty, intense, and a vastly different beast to the other Taylor Sheridan TV shows which revolve around ranches, oil, and familial drama. The action-thriller sees Zoe Saldaña’s Joe McNamara lead a covert team of CIA operatives as they untangle global threats from the inside. Each season sees her recruit a new operator,…

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Lioness, creator Taylor Sheridan’s high-octane spy/military thriller, has become one of the better shows on Paramount+. Zoe Saldaña stars as Joe, the CIA case officer in charge of the agency’s Lioness program, which embeds undercover female operatives inside of terrorist organizations. It’s dangerous work that takes a heavy psychological toll, and the show is both…