Season 2 of Ethan Hawke's The Lowdown Discussed by Creator After Emotional Finale
The outlook for The Lowdown season 2 received a candid response from creator Sterlin Harjo. The show, which debuted on FX in September and streams on Hulu, stars Ethan Hawke as Lee Raybon, a self-described truthstorian dedicated to exposing corruption in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This mission places him against powerful adversaries.
The neo-noir series is Harjo's follow-up to FX's Emmy-nominated Reservation Dogs, with both series earning critical acclaim. The Lowdown holds a 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 44 positive reviews and a single negative one, sparking speculation about a continuation of the Oklahoman crime drama.
Creator's Thoughts on Future Seasons
“I mean, I’ve thought about many seasons of this show. I’ve thought about other projects — there was always an idea of going deeper into Oklahoma and some of these relationships that Lee has made in the first season. And you look at your show and see how people are responding.”
Although FX has not confirmed a renewal yet, Sterlin Harjo, who is also an executive producer, shared that he has considered multiple seasons and aims to explore more of the breakout supporting characters.
Background and Reception
- Star: Ethan Hawke, four-time Oscar nominee
- Role: Lee Raybon, a truthstorian in Tulsa
- Genre: Neo-noir crime drama
- Acclaim: 98% on Rotten Tomatoes
- Creator: Sterlin Harjo, also known for Reservation Dogs
Summary
The Lowdown has captivated audiences with its intense storytelling and has strong potential for future seasons, as its creator plans to delve deeper into the characters and Oklahoma's complex world.
Author’s summary: Sterlin Harjo has considered multiple future seasons of The Lowdown, aiming to further explore Oklahoma's stories and its compelling characters after the show's critically acclaimed first season.