After the explosive season three finale, the fan-favorite crime thriller Mayor of Kingstown is finally set to make its epic return on October 26, with MCU superstar Jeremy Renner back in the saddle as the titular character in the Paramount+ original. Created by Hollywood heavyweight Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon, the series premiered in November 2021 and quickly became yet another feather in the TV titan’s cap, with audiences eagerly tuning in each week to see how Mike McLusky keeps the peace in the trouble-prone town.
Fans are anxious to see how Mike handles the never-ending hurdles and new adversaries in the upcoming season, as familiar faces like Edie Falco and Lennie James are set to join the smash-hit show. As we get ready for more juicy drama and endless twists and turns for the upcoming fourth installment, let’s take a look at the new season’s release schedule and what audiences can expect.
How Many Episodes Are There in ‘Mayor of Kingstown’ Season 4?
Still from Mayor of Kingstown Season 4
Paramount+
Like the episode counts of previous seasons, the fourth season of Mayor of Kingstown will consist of 10 episodes in total. The season is scheduled to debut on Sunday, October 26, on Paramount+ with a special two-episode release, followed by new weekly episodes every Sunday. This means that viewers can expect the season to run nearly throughout the holidays, with the final episode slated for December 21, 2025.
Episode
Title
Release Date
1
Coming Round the Mountain
October 26, 2025
2
Promises to Keep
October 26, 2025
3
People Who Died
November 2, 2025
4
Sins of Omission
November 9, 2025
5
Damned
November 16, 2025
6
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
November 23, 2025
7
Belleville
November 30, 2025
8
My Way
December 7, 2025
9
Teeth and Tissue
December 14, 2025
10
Belly of the Beast
December 21, 2025
Fans will be able to relive all the past and current excitement by checking out all the seasons and episodes on Paramount+. Mayor of Kingstown will be the third original series by TV titan Taylor Sheridan to be returning to the streaming giant this year, as his other small-screen sensations, Tulsa King, will be back in September, and Landman in November.
How Did ‘Mayor of Kingstown’ Season 3 End?
A scene from Mayor of Kingstown
Paramount+
The third season of Mayor of Kingstown went out with quite a bang, as the explosive finale saw the tragic death of Captain Kareem Moore (Michael Beach) after he was murdered during a prison yard ambush by the Aryans. Kareem seemingly chose his violent fate and sacrificed himself in order to preserve the reputation of his fellow officer, Kevin (Denny Love), and to avoid having to identify Bunny (Tobi Bamtefa) as the perpetrator behind an explosion that resulted in multiple casualties.
Despite Mike attempting to keep the peace in the town, trouble seems to follow him, and he is forced to get his hands dirty by hunting down the Russian gangster Milo Sunter (Aidan Gillen) and silencing him once and for all. Even with the threat of the Russian mafia effectively eliminated, Mike has plenty more obstacles to worry about as his brother Kyle (Taylor Handley) was arrested for attempted murder, and gang wars threaten to cause complete chaos in Kingstown.
What Can Fans Expect From the Fourth Season?
Season 4 of Mayor of Kingstown will explore the fallout of the season 3 finale while also introducing new characters into the mix, with The Sopranos alum Edie Falco joining the hit series as Anchor Bay’s new prison warden, Nina Hobbs, and The Walking Dead’s Lennie James taking on the role of respected Detroit gangster Frank Moses. Clayton Cardenas (Mayans M.C.) will be appearing as Deputy Warden Torres, while Derek Rivera will portray the Colombian sicario Cortez, all of whom will prove to be both allies and adversaries for Mike.
With major trouble brewing, fans can expect Mayor of Kingstown to deliver plenty of jaw-dropping entertainment as Mike goes toe-to-toe with Falco’s Nina Hobbs, who is quite aware of his colorful background. In a teaser trailer for the crime drama, the pair’s first meeting gets off to a rocky start as the prison warden has no issues telling Mike exactly how she sees it. “You’re an ex-con who ran this place for years. Ocean of blood in your wake and now, now you can’t do that.” The official synopsis for the season reads:
“Mike’s control over Kingstown is threatened as new players compete to fill the power vacuum left in the Russians’ wake, compelling him to confront the resulting gang war and stop them from swallowing the town. Meanwhile, with those he loves in more danger than ever before, Mike must contend with a headstrong new warden to protect his own while grappling with demons from his past.”
Release Date
November 14, 2021
Network
Paramount+
Directors
Stephen Kay, Guy Ferland, Christoph Schrewe, Clark Johnson, Paul Cameron, Tasha Smith, Taylor Sheridan
Writers
James Arcega Tinsley
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