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Netflix's 'Running Point' Scores Big with Season 2 Renewal!

3/6/2025
Exciting news for fans! Netflix just announced that 'Running Point,' starring Kate Hudson, is returning for a second season just days after its premiere. Hudson expresses gratitude for the overwhelming support!
Netflix's 'Running Point' Scores Big with Season 2 Renewal!
'Running Point' is officially renewed for Season 2 on Netflix! Kate Hudson thanks fans for their support in this thrilling comedy about basketball ownership.

“Running Point” Renewed for a Thrilling Season 2 on Netflix

Netflix has officially announced the renewal of “Running Point” for Season 2, exciting fans of the series. The announcement was made via Netflix’s official X account on Thursday, just one week after the show made its highly anticipated debut on February 27. The quick renewal speaks to the series' positive reception and growing popularity among viewers.

In the announcement, series star Kate Hudson expressed her gratitude, stating, “A good basketball team owner knows when to listen to the fans. So we hear you, and so did Netflix. ‘Running Point’ is officially coming back for Season 2! Thank you so much everyone who watched the show so far! I’m just beyond thrilled because you’re really the reason why we’re able to come back and do another season. So thank you and we’ll see you next season!”

Plot Overview of “Running Point”

In “Running Point,” Kate Hudson portrays Isla Gordon, the ambitious and often overlooked daughter of the owner of the iconic professional basketball franchise, the Los Angeles Waves. After a significant scandal forces her brother, who serves as the team president, to resign, Isla finds herself stepping into the role of president. The official logline highlights her journey: “Ambitious and often overlooked, Isla will have to prove to her skeptical brothers, the board, and the larger sports community that she was the right choice for the job.”

Meet the Cast and Creative Team

The ensemble cast of this single-camera comedy includes notable actors such as Brenda Song, Drew Tarver, Scott MacArthur, Fabrizio Guido, Jay Ellis, Toby Sandeman, Chet Hanks, Max Greenfield, Keyla Monterroso Mejia, Roberto Sanchez, Uche Agada, Dane DiLiegro, and Justin Theroux. Each character adds unique dynamics to the story, enhancing the comedic and dramatic elements of the series.

“Running Point” is the brainchild of renowned writers Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz, and David Stassen, who not only serve as writers but also as executive producers. Stassen takes on the role of showrunner, ensuring the series maintains its creative vision. Kate Hudson also joins the executive production team, highlighting her commitment to the project.

Executive Producers and Production Details

In addition to Hudson, other executive producers include Jeanie Buss, the president of the Los Angeles Lakers, and Linda Rambis, Lakers’ manager of special projects. Howard Klein of 3 Arts Entertainment also plays a significant role as an executive producer, with Jordan Rambis joining as a producer. The series is produced by Warner Bros. Television, where Kaling and her Kaling International banner are under an overall deal, ensuring a strong foundation for the show's future.

With its successful first season and the exciting news of its renewal, “Running Point” is set to continue captivating audiences with its blend of humor, drama, and sports. Stay tuned for more updates as Season 2 approaches!

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