Garrett Hedlund reveals Mitch's past through Bella Heathcote's Cleo in Tulsa King S3

In New York on September 21, 2025, Garrett Hedlund highlighted the significant role of Bella Heathcote's character Cleo in the upcoming Season 3 of 'Tulsa King'. This season, scheduled to premiere on Paramount+, promises to explore the intricacies of Mitch's past, intertwining it with the new character Cleo's backstory. Heathcote brings a fun, tough, and sassy personality to her role, which has captivated Hedlund and the audience alike. The show's narrative, created by Taylor Sheridan, follows Dwight Manfredi, played by Sylvester Stallone, a former New York gangster who relocates to Oklahoma and builds a local crime family. In this dynamic, Mitch, portrayed by Garrett Hedlund, is an ex-convict who becomes a trusted advisor to Dwight. Their relationship becomes more profound as they navigate their tumultuous lives, with Cleo's character acting as a catalyst for Mitch’s revelations and Dwight’s ventures. Heathcote expressed her excitement about joining such a beloved series, stressing the appealing blend of humor, tension, and suspense that the show embodies. The actress didn't reveal much about her character but described her as flirty and engaging, which adds another layer to the evolving dynamics between the characters. The chemistry between Hedlund and Heathcote is apparent, enhancing the comedy and camaraderie through improvised banter. Moreover, Heathcote shared light-hearted anecdotes about Sylvester Stallone’s cologne, which drew laughs during filming. This playful exchange mirrors the kind of rapport their characters will exhibit on screen. The interactions hint at deeper themes within the season, making it not only a thrilling watch but also an exploration of personal growth and trust. With the insights provided by Hedlund, it’s clear that Season 3 will unravel Mitch's past while drawing viewers into the vibrant mix of drama, humor, and camaraderie that defines 'Tulsa King'.