Paramount+ has officially renewed Mayor of Kingstown for a fifth and final season.
The crime drama will return for an eight-episode run, with Jeremy Renner and Edie Falco set to reprise their roles.
Mayor of Kingstown Ending With Season 5
Mayor of Kingstown is co-created by Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon. The series follows Mike McLusky (Renner), a power broker navigating the violent prison-industrial system in the fictional town of Kingstown, Michigan.
Season five will bring the story to a close.
“Paramount+ today announced that MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN has been renewed for an eight-episode fifth and final season, starring Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Edie Falco,” states the press release.
The fourth season wrapped on December 28 and currently holds a 100% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes.
What Happened in Season 4
In season four, Mike’s grip on Kingstown weakens as new criminal players move in following the collapse of the Russian mob. The resulting power vacuum sparks a gang war that threatens to consume the town.
At the same time, Mike faces pressure from a new warden while trying to protect those closest to him and deal with unresolved issues from his past.
Cast Returning for the Final Season
Alongside Jeremy Renner and Edie Falco, season four featured Lennie James, Laura Benanti, Hugh Dillon, Taylor Handley, Tobi Bamtefa,Derek Webster, Hamish Allan-Headley, and Nishi Munshi.
Cast details for season five have not yet been announced, but the core ensemble is expected to return.
Executive Producers and Production Details
Mayor of Kingstown is executive produced by Taylor Sheridan, Hugh Dillon, Jeremy Renner, Antoine Fuqua, David C. Glasser, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, Bob Yari, Michael Friedman, Dave Erickson, Christoph Schrewe, Wendy Riss, Evan Perazzo, and Keith Cox.
Dave Erickson serves as showrunner.
The series is produced by Paramount Television Studios, 101 Studios, and Bosque Ranch Productions, and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
Release Timing
Paramount+ has not yet announced a release date for the fifth and final season.
