Storyline

Cruz Manuelos, a rough-around-the-edges but passionate young Marine, is recruited to join the CIA's Lioness Engagement Team to help bring down a terrorist organization from within. Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program, is tasked with training, managing and leading her female undercover operatives.

First Aired

2023-07-23
Last Aired

2024-12-08
Creator

Taylor Sheridan
Genre

Drama, War & Politics
Seasons

2
Episodes

16
Status

Returning Series
Language

English
Network

Paramount+

Keywords:

central intelligence agency (cia) undercover agent us military special ops spy thriller

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Season 1

Season 2

1. Sacrificial Soldiers

Things go awry for Joe and her team during a mission out in the field. Joe is left devastated. Upon he...More

Things go awry for Joe and her team during a mission out in the field. Joe is left devastated. Upon her return home, Joe's family life presents it's own challenges. Cruz tries to escape a dangerous situation. Joe must choose an agent.Less

42mins 2023-07-23

2. The Beating

Joe continues her training with Cruz whose methods are questionable. Cruz starts to build a relationsh...More

Joe continues her training with Cruz whose methods are questionable. Cruz starts to build a relationship with Aaliyah. Kate gets into a fight during her soccer game. Neal has to deliver difficult news to a patient.Less

43mins 2023-07-23

3. Bruise Like a Fist

Cruz is invited to spend the weekend with Aaliyah and her inner-circle. Joe keeps Kaitlyn informed of ...More

Cruz is invited to spend the weekend with Aaliyah and her inner-circle. Joe keeps Kaitlyn informed of Cruz's progress. Kyle comes to Joe desperate for help with an asset.Less

43mins 2023-07-30

4. The Choice of Failure

Cruz is put in a compromising position while out with Aaliyah and friends in the Hamptons, causing Joe...More

Cruz is put in a compromising position while out with Aaliyah and friends in the Hamptons, causing Joe and Kaitlyn to doubt her. Kaitlyn and Westfield confront Kyle over what happened at the border, complicating things further for Joe and her team.Less

42mins 2023-08-06

5. Truth Is the Shrewdest Lie

Joe and Neal deal with the aftermath of Kate's accident. Westfield and Kaitlyn deploy Joe's team to su...More

Joe and Neal deal with the aftermath of Kate's accident. Westfield and Kaitlyn deploy Joe's team to subdue a terrorist threat. Cruz's cover may be in jeopardy.Less

39mins 2023-08-13

6. The Lie Is the Truth

Aaliyah bonds with Cruz over a spa day. Bobby, Tex, Two Cups, Randy and Tucker confront a threat at th...More

Aaliyah bonds with Cruz over a spa day. Bobby, Tex, Two Cups, Randy and Tucker confront a threat at the Safe House. Kaitlyn and Joe are scolded for the San Antonio mission in a debrief.Less

42mins 2023-08-20

7. Wish the Fight Away

While shopping in Manhattan for the wedding, Aaliyah and Cruz get closer. Kate returns home only to sa...More

While shopping in Manhattan for the wedding, Aaliyah and Cruz get closer. Kate returns home only to say goodbye to her mom once again. Joe guides Cruz through internal struggle and doubt in completing the mission.Less

48mins 2023-08-27

8. Gone Is the Illusion of Order

Unforeseen circumstances leaves the mission in jeopardy. A suspicious Ehsan confronts Cruz before his ...More

Unforeseen circumstances leaves the mission in jeopardy. A suspicious Ehsan confronts Cruz before his wedding day. Joe and the team prepare for the worst.Less

58mins 2023-09-03

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Cast

Zoe Saldaña

Joe McNamara

Laysla De Oliveira

Cruz Manuelos

Dave Annable

Neal McNamara

Jill Wagner

Bobby

LaMonica Garrett

Tucker

James Jordan

Two Cups

Genesis Rodriguez

Captain Josephina 'Josie' Carrillo

Michael Kelly

Byron Westfield

Austin Hébert

Randy

Jonah Wharton

Tex

Thad Luckinbill

Kyle McManus

Hannah Love Lanier

Kate McNamara

Nicole Kidman

Kaitlyn Meade

Morgan Freeman

Secretary of State Edwin Mullins

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Reviews for Lioness

A Review by MovieGuys 2

Written by MovieGuys on 2023-08-15

Amazed this has such a high rating. I managed about 20 minutes of this, loaded down as it is, with what I view as cynical propaganda for US ... read more

A Review by Horseface 7

Written by Horseface on 2024-12-02

My favorite actor is the wax doll that vaguely resembles a younger Nicole Kidman. It's amazing what they can do with animatronics these days... read more

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A Review by MovieGuys

Amazed this has such a high rating. I managed about 20 minutes of this, loaded down as it is, with what I view as cynical propaganda for US military exceptionalism. Suffice to say, I could find little to like. From the US military asser...

A Review by MovieGuys 2

Written by MovieGuys on 2023-08-15

Amazed this has such a high rating. I managed about 20 minutes of this, loaded down as it is, with what I view as cynical propaganda for US military exceptionalism. Suffice to say, I could find li...

A Review by Horseface 7

Written by Horseface on 2024-12-02

My favorite actor is the wax doll that vaguely resembles a younger Nicole Kidman. It's amazing what they can do with animatronics these days. Even though they clearly have very little mechanics to mim...