FX Renews 'The Lowdown' for Season 2
FX has announced the renewal of its critically acclaimed noir series, 'The Lowdown,' for a second season. The decision comes just two months after the show's first season concluded, leaving viewers eager for more. With its gripping narrative and stellar cast, 'The Lowdown' has already made a significant impact on the 2025 TV landscape.
Set in the heart of Tulsa, Oklahoma, the series follows the enigmatic Lee Raybon, a self-proclaimed truthstorian and citizen journalist. Portrayed by Ethan Hawke, Lee embarks on a mission to expose corruption and uncover the truth behind the mysterious death of Donald Washberg's brother, Dale. The first season's captivating storyline, which also starred Kyle MacLachlan and Tim Blake Nelson, garnered critical acclaim and numerous best-of lists, including The Hollywood Reporter's annual rankings.
The show's creator, Sterlin Harjo, expressed his enthusiasm for the series' potential, stating, 'I've thought about many seasons of this show. I have ideas to delve deeper into Oklahoma and explore the relationships Lee has formed. Just like The Rockford Files, we could do every season.'
Production for Season 2 is set to commence in Tulsa in the spring, promising more intense investigations and revelations. The talented cast of Season 1, including Keith David, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and the late Graham Greene, will be joined by new faces, further enriching the show's narrative.
With its unique blend of suspense, drama, and social commentary, 'The Lowdown' has already left a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike. The renewal is a testament to the show's quality and its ability to captivate viewers, leaving them eagerly awaiting the next chapter in Lee's journey.
