Will Netflix Renew ‘Ransom Canyon’ for a Second Season?

AUSTIN, Texas — Fans of the Netflix series ‘Ransom Canyon‘ are buzzing about the possibility of a second season as the show climbs the streaming platform’s charts. Premiered on April 17, 2025, it quickly captured the top spot in Netflix’s U.S. TV show rankings.

‘Ransom Canyon,’ based on Jodi Thomas‘ bestselling novels, intertwines the lives of three ranching families in Texas Hill Country amid competition for land and legacy preservation against outside forces. The series follows Staten Kirkland, portrayed by Josh Duhamel, as he navigates grief from the loss of his wife and his evolving feelings for longtime family friend Quinn O’Grady, played by Minka Kelly.

Creator April Blair expressed hopes for a continuation of the story, noting that the team is already ‘in the room’ brainstorming ideas for a potential Season 2. ‘My favorite feeling is when a show ends, and you don’t want it to end,’ Blair said. ‘I hope that’s how people feel about this show.’

Although Netflix has not yet announced an official renewal, the swift success of the first season means that a second season is a strong possibility. Blair is optimistic, referencing the book series that contains eight novels, providing ample material for plot expansion. The first season only scratched the surface of the material available.

During the first season’s finale, fans witnessed a dramatic arc, including Staten’s personal revelations tied to a car accident that claimed his son’s life. This unresolved mystery forms a crucial element of the narrative, suggesting plenty of intrigue for a subsequent season.

Andrew Liner, who plays quarterback Reid Collins, added to the speculation when he said, ‘Once you see the finale, you’ll see that there’s more story to tell.’ The anticipation among fans and cast alike suggests a significant interest in further exploring the show’s themes.

As the first season was filmed between February and June 2024, a similar timeline for production of a potential second season could see new episodes drop as early as fall 2026, depending on when Netflix grants an official green light. Until then, viewers can binge-watch Season 1, currently streaming on Netflix, and immerse themselves in the lives of the characters they’ve come to love.

For now, fans remain hopeful for news about ‘Ransom Canyon’ Season 2. With its blend of romance and drama set against the backdrop of Texas ranch life, there’s a strong appetite for more storytelling from this captivating series.