Tiger King Series Starring Kate McKinnon Coming Soon

Tuesday, NBC Universal Television confirmed that the show, called Joe Exotic, is coming to NBC and its streaming service Peacock.

Tuesday, August 25th 2020, 10:18 pm

By: News On 6

For those who need a little more Tiger King in your life, we have an update on the new series about Carole Baskin.

Tuesday, show runners confirmed that the show, called Joe Exotic has been picked up and will star Kate McKinnon as Baskin. It will center around her attempts to shut down the Greater Wynnewood Zoo.

Baskin has said that McKinnon is a wonderful actress and hopes she has a passion for animals. Baskin is urging the series to use CGI tigers rather than real cats.

CBS is also working on a Tiger-King based series starring Nicolas Cage as Joe Exotic.