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Martha Plimpton and Clifton Collins Jr. Join Cast of FX's 'The Lowdown' for Season 2

Entertainment5/15/2026
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Actors Martha Plimpton and Clifton Collins Jr. have joined the cast of the FX series 'The Lowdown' for its upcoming second season. They will appear alongside returning star Ethan Hawke and new cast members Tommy Lee Jones, Betty Gilpin, and Austin Amelio. The series, which premiered in 2025, follows a rare book dealer investigating a deadly conspiracy.

Facts First

  • Martha Plimpton and Clifton Collins Jr. have joined the cast of FX's 'The Lowdown' for Season 2.
  • The Season 2 cast includes Tommy Lee Jones, Betty Gilpin, and Austin Amelio, alongside returning star Ethan Hawke.
  • The series was renewed for a second season in January 2026, following its eight-episode first season premiere in September 2025.
  • Ethan Hawke stars as Lee Raybon, a rare book dealer investigating a conspiracy in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
  • Sterlin Harjo is the creator, executive producer, and showrunner of the FX Productions series.

What Happened

FX has added actors Martha Plimpton and Clifton Collins Jr. to the cast of its series 'The Lowdown' for the upcoming second season. They join a Season 2 cast that includes Tommy Lee Jones, Betty Gilpin, and Austin Amelio. Ethan Hawke returns as the star of the series. The show was renewed for a second season in January 2026, following the premiere of its eight-episode first season on September 23, 2025.

Why this Matters to You

If you are a fan of the show or its cast, you can look forward to seeing new acclaimed actors in the series. The addition of Emmy-winning and nominated performers like Plimpton and Collins Jr. may indicate a continued commitment to high-quality acting. For viewers interested in the story, the new cast members could introduce fresh dynamics to the plot involving Hawke's character, Lee Raybon, a rare book dealer investigating a deadly conspiracy.

What's Next

Production for the second season is likely to proceed, though a premiere date has not been announced. The specific characters Plimpton and Collins Jr. will play have not yet been released, so more details about their roles in the conspiracy storyline may be revealed in the coming months.

Perspectives

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Media Observers note that 'The Lowdown' debuted to positive reviews from critics according to reports from Variety.