Production has commenced in Park City, Utah, for the second season of the CBS series Marshells, starring Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton.
Series premiere and plot details
Paramount Television Studios announced June 8 that the new season is slated to premiere this fall. The series follows Dutton, a character with backgrounds as both a cowboy and a Navy SEAL, as he joins an elite unit of U.S. Marshals to serve justice in Montana.
First season viewership success
The production, which is produced by Paramount Television Studios and 101 Studios, follows a successful first season that averaged 20.4 million multiplatform viewers across its first eight episodes.
The return to Utah was previously signaled by the Utah Film Commission, which announced on April 24 that the second season of Marshals had been approved for state film incentives. The approved production is slated to film in Salt Lake, Summit, and Wasatch counties.
Utah filming locations and incentives
Drew Brown, Executive Vice President of Production for Paramount Television Studios, stated that Utah provided an incredible backdrop for the series and noted that the support of the Utah Film Commission made it an easy choice to return to the state.
Economic impact of new productions
The Marshals season two production is part of a group of five new productions approved by the Utah Board of Tourism Development for state incentives. According to the Utah Film Commission, these approved projects are expected to generate an estimated economic impact of $69.5 million and create more than 1,000 new jobs.
