Jackson will headline Nola King, a new Paramount+ drama and spinoff of Tulsa King, the Sylvester Stallone-led mob vehicle. Jackson’s character, Russell Lee Washington Jr., will be introduced in season three of Tulsa King, premiering this September.

Paramount+ has officially greenlit “NOLA King,” a spinoff of “Tulsa King” starring Samuel L. Jackson. Variety originally reported on the series in June, with Jackson set to first appear in the upcoming third season of “Tulsa King” before moving over to his own series.

Paramount+ announced Thursday it has greenlit the "Tulsa King" spinoff "NOLA King," starring Samuel L. Jackson. He will first appear in "Tulsa King" Season 3.