Every streamer is constantly on the hunt for a franchise that it will be synonymous with.
Having debuted in 2018 with the flagship seriesYellowstone, the franchise has expanded to include two spin-offs,1883and1923.
TheSeason 2 premiereof1923became the streamer’s biggest-ever debut.
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It drew a total of 5.4 million viewers, up a whopping 146% from the Season 1 premiere.
Sklenar experienced box office success last year withIt Ends with Us.
The now-controversial romantic drama starredBlake LivelyandJustin Baldoniin the central roles, and grossed around $350 million worldwide.
The Duttons face a new set of challenges in the early 20th century, including the rise of Western expansion, Prohibition, and the Great Depression.
Thanks to1923, fans craving theirYellowstonefix have also been returning to the two other shows.
In effect,Sheridan’s work is dominating the Paramount+ charts.
The exacting writer also spearheads shows such asTulsa King,Lioness,Landman, andMayor of Kingstownfor the streamer.
The franchise will continue withThe Madison, an upcoming spin-off that Sheridan is putting together.
The new season of1923is said to beamong the most expensive seasons of television ever produced.
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