Ransom Canyon Season 2: Exciting Premiere Date and Sneak Peek Photos

Netflix to Release Second Season of ‘Ransom Canyon’ on July 23

Netflix is set to unveil the highly anticipated second season of Ransom Canyon on July 23. This Western drama series, inspired by Jodi Thomas’ book series, will feature eight new episodes.

The storyline resumes six months after the conclusion of the first season. Rancher Staten Kirkland, portrayed by Josh Duhamel, struggles to reclaim his position as the trustee of the family-owned Double K Ranch. Concurrently, musician Quinn O’Grady, played by Minka Kelly, faces a significant choice: whether her heart lies in the small town of Ransom Canyon or in the bustling streets of New York City. As described in the logline, “In Ransom Canyon, true love stories are messy, complicated, and always worth the wait."

Returning cast members include Lizzy Greene, Garrett Wareing, Jack Schumacher, Marianly Tejada, Casey W. Johnson, Tatanka Means, Justin Johnson Cortez, Philip Winchester, Jennifer Ens, Brett Cullen, and Niko Guardado.

The first season concluded with Quinn receiving an offer to perform piano in New York City from Katherine Bullock, played by Kate Burton. This opportunity challenges her newfound relationship with Staten, who faces pressure from his father regarding his authority over the ranch. As tensions rise, Quinn and Staten’s romance is tested, leaving viewers eager for the unfolding drama in season two.

In further development, Lizzy Greene’s character, Lauren Brigman, suffered an injury during college cheer tryouts, adding to the turmoil as she grapples with her mother’s role in the death of Staten’s son, Randall. Meanwhile, Lucas Russell, played by Garrett Wareing, has been considering colleges out of state, posing a potential threat to their budding relationship.

Season two also sees Casey W. Johnson promoted to series regular as Kit Russell, who was previously implicated in Randall’s death due to his connection with Lauren’s mother.

The emotional stakes rise further as Yancy Grey, portrayed by Jack Schumacher, proposes to Ellie Estevez, played by Marianly Tejada. However, Yancy’s wife unexpectedly complicates their plans.

Ransom Canyon is created and executive produced by April Blair, along with Duhamel and Kelly. As fans await the series’ return, they can look forward to a deeper exploration of love and conflict in this captivating setting.

Here are some first-look photos from the upcoming season:

Josh Duhamel as Staten in ‘Ransom Canyon’
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Minka Kelly as Quinn in ‘Ransom Canyon’ Season 2
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L-R: Josh Duhamel as Staten and Jack Schumacher as Yancy in ‘Ransom Canyon’
Courtesy of Netflix