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USA Network Renews The Rainmaker for Season 2 in 2026

Rising ratings with strong Peacock performance drove the quick pickup.

Overview

  • The renewal was announced less than a week after the 10-episode freshman season concluded.
  • Season 1 averaged about 1.3 million viewers across platforms, with the finale marking the season’s peak on USA Network.
  • The Rainmaker is USA’s most-viewed new series in seven years, according to network figures.
  • Lionsgate Television and Blumhouse Television produce the series, with Michael Seitzman as showrunner and John Grisham among the executive producers.
  • The series continues to draw robust streaming audiences on Peacock despite mixed critical reviews, reinforcing USA’s confidence under its Versant banner.