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'Ransom Canyon' Season 2 Cast Revealed: 2 Stars Exit, 3 Actors Join & 14 Stars Reprise Their Roles

Season two of Ransom Canyon is on the way!

The Netflix series set in Texas Hill Country was renewed for a second season in June 2025 and filming took place later in the year and has already wrapped.

Per The Wrap, in season two, “The future of Ransom Canyon hangs in the balance as ranching dynasties continue to vie for power, and new faces arrive, threatening the lives and loves of this quaint, western town.”

“I couldn’t be happier that Netflix is ready to get back in the saddle for Ransom Canyon!” creator and showrunner April Blair said in a statement. “Our dreamy little corner of Texas Hill Country is full of stories still untold, and we can’t wait to bring them to our incredible fans. Get ready for another ride.”

With filming wrapped on Ransom Canyon season two, and we await more details, we are taking a look at which stars are confirmed to return, who got promoted, who is NOT returning and who’s new to the cast.

Keep reading inside to get the scoop on the Ransom Canyon season two cast…

Garrett Wareing Shows Off Ripped Shirtless Body On 'Ransom Canyon' Season 2 Set

Garrett Wareing is putting his body on full display!

The 24-year-old actor snapped a hot, shirtless selfie in his trailer on the set of the upcoming second season of his Netflix series Ransom Canyon.

In the photo, Garrett wears just a pair of sweatpants and a hat as he smiles for the camera.

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'Ransom Canyon' Season 2 Casting Updates: 3 Actors Join the Cast, 2 Exit & 14 Stars to Return

Ransom Canyon season two is in the works!

The Netflix series will be returning for a second season after being renewed in June 2025, and production is currently underway Netflix Studios Albuquerque in New Mexico.

“I couldn’t be happier that Netflix is ready to get back in the saddle for Ransom Canyon!” creator and showrunner April Blair said in a statement. “Our dreamy little corner of Texas Hill Country is full of stories still untold, and we can’t wait to bring them to our incredible fans. Get ready for another ride.”

Per The Wrap, in season two, “The future of Ransom Canyon hangs in the balance as ranching dynasties continue to vie for power, and new faces arrive, threatening the lives and loves of this quaint, western town.”

As filming is underway, there have been some changes to the cast announced, including exits and new additions.

Keep reading inside to get the scoop on the Ransom Canyon season two cast…

'Ransom Canyon' Season 2: Eoin Macken & Andrew Liner Exiting as Series Regulars

There’s some casting news for season 2 of Ransom Canyon on Netflix!

Two stars are not returning in a series regular capacity.

By the way, here’s the synopsis of the show: Welcome to Ransom Canyon, where love, loss, and loyalty collide beneath the crimson mesas of Texas Hill Country. With three ranching family dynasties locked in a contest for control of the land, their lives and legacies are threatened by outside forces intent on destroying their way of life. At the center of it all is stoic rancher Staten Kirkland (Josh Duhamel), who is healing from heartbreaking loss and on a quest for vengeance. Staten’s only glimmer of hope rests in the eyes and heart of Quinn O’Grady (Minka Kelly), longtime family friend and owner of the local dancehall. But as the battle to save Ransom wages on, a mysterious cowboy drifts into town, dredging up secrets from the past. Vise tightening, Staten fights to protect the land he calls home, and the only love that can pull him back from the demons that haunt him.”

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'Ransom Canyon' Season 2 Cast Revealed: Several Stars to Return, 1 Actor Promoted to Series Regular

Ransom Canyon is set to return for a second season!

The Netflix western drama series was picked up for another round of episodes back in June and there are already updates on the cast.

“I couldn’t be happier that Netflix is ready to get back in the saddle for Ransom Canyon!” creator and showrunner April Blair said in a statement. “Our dreamy little corner of Texas Hill Country is full of stories still untold, and we can’t wait to bring them to our incredible fans. Get ready for another ride.”

Here’s a synopsis: Welcome to Ransom Canyon, where love, loss, and loyalty collide beneath the crimson mesas of Texas Hill Country. With three ranching family dynasties locked in a contest for control of the land, their lives and legacies are threatened by outside forces intent on destroying their way of life. At the center of it all is stoic rancher Staten Kirkland (Josh Duhamel), who is healing from heartbreaking loss and on a quest for vengeance. Staten’s only glimmer of hope rests in the eyes and heart of Quinn O’Grady (Minka Kelly), longtime family friend and owner of the local dancehall. But as the battle to save Ransom wages on, a mysterious cowboy drifts into town, dredging up secrets from the past. Vise tightening, Staten fights to protect the land he calls home, and the only love that can pull him back from the demons that haunt him.”

Production is said to begin in September, with filming returning to Netflix Studios Albuquerque in New Mexico.

As the time nears for production to start, we are taking a look at the latest news on the new and returning cast.

Keep reading inside to get the scoop on the Ransom Canyon season two cast…

Casey W. Johnson Promoted to Series Regular for 'Ransom Canyon' Season 2

Ransom Canyon fans will be seeing more of Casey W. Johnson in season two!

It has been reported that the 30-year-old actor has been promoted to series regular status for the upcoming season of the Netflix series after playing Kit Russell in a recurring role for the first season, according to Deadline.

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'Ransom Canyon' Renewed for Season 2 By Netflix, Production Start Timeline Revealed

Ransom Canyon has been renewed for a second season at Netflix!

Filming for the second season of the Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly-starrer might happen in September, Deadline reports. Netflix confirmed production will return to to Netflix Studios Albuquerque.

Showrunner April Blair said in a statement, “I couldn’t be happier that Netflix is ready to get back in the saddle for Ransom Canyon! Our dreamy little corner of Texas Hill Country is full of stories still untold, and we can’t wait to bring them to our incredible fans. Get ready for another ride.”

Here’s the season 1 synopsis: Welcome to Ransom Canyon, where love, loss, and loyalty collide beneath the crimson mesas of Texas Hill Country. Three ranching family dynasties are locked in a contest for control of the land, and their lives and legacies are threatened by outside forces intent on destroying their way of life. At the center of it all is stoic rancher Staten Kirkland (Duhamel), who is healing from heartbreaking loss and on a quest for vengeance. Staten’s only glimmer of hope rests in the eyes and heart of Quinn O’Grady (Kelly), longtime family friend and owner of the local dance hall. But as the battle to save Ransom wages on, a mysterious cowboy drifts into town, dredging up secrets from the past. Vise tightening, Staten fights to protect the land he calls home — and the only love that can pull him back from the demons that haunt him.

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