Kate Hudson, 46, Returns in Style: First Look at ‘Running Point’ Season 2 Unveiled

Kate Hudson is returning in the second season of the Netflix series Running Point, which will premiere on April 23th. Created by Mindy Kaling, along with Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen, the show blends humor, family stories, and the world of sports.

The second season focuses on Isla Gordon, played by Hudson, who is now firmly established as the leader of the Los Angeles Waves. According to a show description, all eyes are on Isla as she takes on this central role.

After a difficult year marked by scandal, the team is starting to rebuild, and Isla is eager to show what she can do. However, her brother Cam, portrayed by Justin Theroux, is secretly working to get back on top, and he sees everything Isla does as a possible mistake.

Let’s run it back. Running Point returns APRIL 23! Here’s your first look:

— Netflix (@netflix) February 26, 2026

The upcoming season will explore how Isla manages the demands of being a professional athlete alongside her personal life. According to a recent announcement, she’ll need to completely change her strategy to overcome internal conflicts and public pressure if she hopes to finish the season successfully.

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The show features a talented cast including Drew Tarver, Brenda Song, Scott MacArthur, Fabrizio Guido, Chet Hanks, Toby Sandeman, Uche Agada, and Justin Theroux. Viewers will also see familiar faces return as guest stars, such as Ray Romano, Max Greenfield, Jay Ellis, Roberto Sanchez, Jon Glaser, Scott Evans, Rob Huebel, Marissa Reyes, Blake Anderson, Ken Marino, Tommy Dewey, Richa Moorjani, Aliyah Turner, and Jake Picking.

The second season promises to raise the tension and explore the family relationships that viewers loved in season one. Expect plenty of humor, surprising turns of events, and a closer look at the challenges of running a professional sports team.

Now that Hudson is leading again, and with a talented supporting cast, the new season promises a compelling blend of cutthroat business dealings, personal family drama, and both on- and off-court humor.

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2026-02-28 13:45