Hollywood Legends Stallone and Jackson Begin Filming 'Frisco King'
Synopsis
Hollywood heavyweights Sylvester Stallone and Samuel L. Jackson have started filming their first scene for the highly anticipated series 'Frisco King'. With excitement captured on social media, this iconic duo promises a thrilling new show that fans won't want to miss.
Key Takeaways
Sylvester Stallone and Samuel L.
Jackson begin filming 'Frisco King'.
The project is a spin-off of the successful series 'Tulsa King'.
Filming commenced on April 17, 2023.
Stallone praised Jackson's performance and expressed excitement for the show. 'Tulsa King' debuted in 2022 and features Stallone in a leading role.
Los Angeles, April 17 (NationPress) Legendary Hollywood stars Sylvester Stallone and Samuel L. Jackson have officially commenced filming their inaugural scene together for the eagerly awaited project Frisco King.
Stallone shared a glimpse behind the scenes on Instagram, posting a video capturing the moment as he and Jackson filmed their first scene for Frisco King.
The video included the caption: “Just filmed our first scene for Frisco King. You won’t want to miss this.”
In the clip, Stallone excitedly announces, “Sam, we’re here to kick off your new show, which is what? Frisco King.”
Jackson humorously replied, “Am I king yet? I’m working on it.”
Stallone praised his co-star, stating, “No, you’re doing fantastic. We just completed our first scene together, and it turned out amazing. It’s going to be a spectacular show.”
Jackson added, “It’s always good to be back here,” and Stallone agreed, calling the experience “great” and describing Jackson as “spectacular” in the role.
Jackson concluded, “We're gonna have fun.”
On April 16, Stallone disclosed that the fourth season of Tulsa King and a spin-off series titled Frisco King are currently in production.
He posted a photo from the comedy-crime drama series, captioning it: “From one king to another, Frisco King is now in production! #FriscoKing.”
For those unfamiliar, Tulsa King debuted in 2022, featuring Stallone as Dwight 'The General' Manfredi, an American Mafia caporegime released from prison in New York. He is sent to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he begins to establish a criminal organization. This role marks Stallone's first leading part in a scripted television series.
A fourth season along with a spin-off series, Frisco King, starring Samuel L. Jackson, has been confirmed.
Point of View
The collaboration between Sylvester Stallone and Samuel L. Jackson marks an exciting development in the entertainment industry. Their combined star power and experience promise to deliver an engaging series that fans will eagerly anticipate.
NationPress
3 Jul 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'Frisco King' about?
'Frisco King' is a spin-off series from 'Tulsa King', featuring Samuel L. Jackson and centered around crime and comedy.
When did Stallone and Jackson film their first scene?
They filmed their first scene together on April 17, 2023.
Is 'Frisco King' linked to 'Tulsa King'?
'Frisco King' is a spin-off from the series 'Tulsa King', which first aired in 2022.
Who stars in 'Frisco King'?
The series stars Hollywood legends Sylvester Stallone and Samuel L. Jackson.
What is the premise of 'Tulsa King'?
'Tulsa King' follows Dwight 'The General' Manfredi, an American Mafia caporegime who starts building a criminal organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
