Overview
- The Lowdown premiered its Season 2 with two episodes on Oct. 14 on FX and Hulu, with six more episodes released weekly through a Nov. 25 finale.
- Ethan Hawke returns as Lee Raybon, a Tulsa-based 'truthstorian' who takes on a case about a prisoner who disappeared from the state penal system.
- Betty Gilpin joins as Ginger, a public defender who brings Lee into the investigation and serves as a central co-lead in the season's plot.
- Tommy Lee Jones appears as Lee’s estranged father, a storyline that heightens the season’s focus on how public recognition and family history shape Lee’s choices.
- Early reviews have been generally positive, highlighting Hawke and Gilpin’s performances, the show’s Tulsa noir tone, and its sharper focus on prison corruption while preserving the series’ offbeat humor.