Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 hasn’t been announced yet, but a call for background actors for Jeremy Renner’s crime drama suggests the series is returning to Paramount+.

The third season of Mayor of Kingstown was initially in doubt after Renner was involved in a near-fatal snowplow accident on January 1, 2023, in which the actor-producer was crushed by the 14,000-pound PistenBully snowcat. As a result, Renner suffered 30 broken bones, a collapsed lung and a punctured liver.

Miraculously, Renner – after undergoing surgery for his injuries and extensive rehab – returned to film almost a year after the day of the accident Mayor of Kingstown Season 3.

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Mayor of Kingstown Season 3 ended on a cliffhanger in August, leaving fans wondering if there would ever be a fourth season.

However, a report from a Pennsylvania news publication Trib Live On Monday, it was all but confirmed that Season 4 is happening thanks to a casting announcement for extras.

Trib Live noted that the casting announcement comes about a month after the production offices Mayor of Kingstown— which is filmed in Pittsburgh — opened in the Steel City last month.

Who is wanted for the fourth season of “Mayor of Kingstown”?

According to a Facebook post from Pittsburgh company Movie Casting PGH, the casting process for Mayor of Kingstown “begins and will continue throughout May when we are finished!”

“This means you can hear from us any time for the next 6 MONTHS! Filming will begin in mid-January,” the post reads in part.

Additionally, PGH’s “Movie Casting” post encourages interested individuals to submit a new casting form with updated photos to the company’s website and “stay tuned for status information, dual photos and/or featured roles.” !”

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Set in the fictional town of Kingstown, Michigan, Mayor of Kingstown follows the harrowing plight of Mike McLusky (Jeremy Renner), a former prison inmate turned power broker “Mayor” who acts as an intermediary between law enforcement and criminals outside the prison walls and the guards and convicts within.

An announcement for Mayor of Kingstown Extras casting for Season 4 on the Movie Casting PGH website reads: “Looking for children, teens and adults of all ethnicities! Extras feature TOWN LOCALS, SWAT/FBI/COP GUYS, INMATES, GUESTS, GANG MEMBERS (Caucasian, Hispanic, African American), BABIES, and other fictional characters! We’re looking for a wide range of diversity to create a city similar to Detroit, Michigan.”

The website said the production of Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 begins on January 15th and runs until the end of May 2025.

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Created by Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon, Mayor of Kingstown Also starring are Dillion, Taylor Handley, Necar Zadegan, Hamish Allan-Headley, Nishi Munshi and Tobi Bamtefa. The series lost two key characters – played by Michael Beach and Emma Laird – during the tragic episode that concluded season three.

Because of the stunning return of the Avengers star Mayor of Kingstown In January 2024, Necar Zadegan — who plays Kingstown District Attorney Evelyn Foley — called the series’ third season “a celebration” in a Zoom call because Renner had recovered and returned to the series.

Another of Renner’s co-stars, Tobi Bamtefa, who plays a gang leader and troubled ally of Mike McLusky named Bunny Washington, said he was impressed by the actor’s determination.

“Just the fact that he’s on set and is able to take on the lead role and handle the workload the way he does… that’s synonymous with his fortitude and his strength as an individual and as an actor and so on. “a professional,” said in the Zoom conversation. “It’s inspiring to come to work with someone who has been through (the accident) and can still walk like nothing happened.”

All 30 episodes of Mayor of Kingstown Seasons 1-3 are streaming on Paramount+.

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