Lioness Has Claimed Top Spot on Paramount+
The Taylor Sheridan drama surged to become the most-watched show in the United States following its season three finale.
Updated on Sept. 26, 2026 in Television
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The series Lioness has reached the number one spot on the Paramount+ television chart in the United States. It currently holds the second position in global viewership rankings on the platform.
Why it matters
The show achieved its peak ranking shortly after the conclusion of its third season. It remains the sole production from creator Taylor Sheridan currently appearing in the Paramount+ Top 10 list.
Lioness currently maintains the number one streaming rank in the United States and the number two position worldwide. The series is the only project by Taylor Sheridan presently found in the platform's top 10 television charts.
The players
Lioness
This is a television drama series created by Taylor Sheridan that currently holds the top viewership spot on Paramount+.
Taylor Sheridan
He is an American filmmaker and showrunner known for creating various successful series for Paramount+.
Paramount+
This is a subscription video-on-demand streaming service that distributes the Lioness series.
The details
Following the release of its third season finale, the show outperformed the animated series South Park to capture the top domestic streaming spot. Despite the current high viewership, the network has not yet announced a formal renewal for a fourth season.
Timeline
October 2025: Paramount+ officially renewed Lioness for its third season.
September 20, 2026: The final episode of the third season was released on the platform.
September 26, 2026: Lioness secured the number one streaming position in the United States.
Industry Dynamics
This success follows the pattern of high-engagement performance set by the expansive library of Taylor Sheridan projects on the platform. It highlights the continued reliance of streaming services on signature content creators to anchor their top-performing charts.
Viewers can watch all released episodes of the third season currently streaming on the Paramount+ platform. The final episode became available to subscribers on September 20, 2026.
The takeaway
The show continues to draw significant interest as it leads the platform's domestic rankings. Fans of the drama should monitor upcoming network announcements for any news regarding a potential fourth season.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by ScreenRant.
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