98% RT Replacement of Ethan Hawke’s ‘Tulsa King’ Quietly Explodes on Streaming in America

Ethan Hawkethe horror sequel, The black phone 2was released in theaters everywhere this weekend, but Hawke is also directing a critically acclaimed Western drama that’s taking the streaming charts by storm. Hawke plays alongside Tim Blake Nelson (Captain America: Brave New World), Kyle MacLachlan (To fall), And Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones) In The truththe hit series that follows a civilian journalist who moonlights as a man so interested in the truth it could kill him. The first five episodes of The truth are now streaming on Hulu, and the series is still one of the most popular shows on the US streaming charts.

The truth got a near-perfect 98% score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, but the audience-focused Popcornmeter stopped at 74%. However, this comes from fewer than 50 reviews at the time of writing, so it is subject to change given the small sample size. It’s been hard for fans not to compare The truth has Taylor SheridanIt is King of Tulsalargely because both series are set in Tulsa, Oklahoma. But the plot of each series is totally different, although there are some notable similarities.

Ethan Hawke is a four-time Oscar nominee since his work in the early 2000s on Training day. He did not win for his performance in the Antoine Fuqua-directed film, but his co-star, Denzel Washingtonwon her second Academy Award for her role in the film. Hawke has since been nominated for Before sunset in 2005, Before midnight in 2014, and Childhood in 2015. His roles in The Black Phone franchise and Moon Knight have also taken it to new levels of popularity in recent years.

Will there be a second season of “The Lowdown”?

Hulu has not yet announced whether The truth will be renewed for a second season canceled after the first. The Western series has already checked the rave reviews box, so it will likely come down to audiences as the final deciding factor on whether it gets another season. This will also go to the creator Sterling Harjo come up with another story suitable for a second season, if Hulu wishes to move forward. There are three more episodes left in The truth Season 1, with new episodes streaming on Hulu every Tuesday at 9 p.m. EST.

Stay tuned to Collider for more updates and coverage The truth and watch the first five episodes on Hulu.