How The Season 2 Finale Of Netflix’s ‘Running Point’ Sets Up A Juicy New Story

BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentHow The Season 2 Finale Of Netflix’s ‘Running Point’ Sets Up A Juicy New StoryByOlivia Singh,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Olivia Singh is a reporter covering TV and film. Follow AuthorApr 23, 2026, 10:00am EDTKate Hudson as Isla Gordon and Brenda Song as Ali Lee on season two of "Running Point."Katrina Marcinowski/NetflixWarning: Spoilers ahead for season two of Running Point.The second season of Netflix’s Running Point ends with Isla Gordon at the top of her game. The workplace comedy, starring Kate Hudson as Isla, the president of the fictional basketball team called the Los Angeles Waves, returned for its 10-episode sophomore season on Thursday. Season one culminated in the LA Waves losing game seven to Portland and Cam Gordon (Justin Theroux), the eldest sibling, bribing his way into an early release from rehab and gleefully announcing to Isla that he’s back.In season two, Cam continues serving as the main antagonist, and Isla eventually realizes that he only made her president because he assumed she’d fail at the job. Here’s how season two ends, and how it sets the stage for a new rivalry between Isla and Cam. What Happens In Season 2 Of ‘Running Point?’Justin Theroux as Cam Gordon on season two, episode four of "Running Point."NetflixMORE FOR YOUThroughout season two, Cam schemes behind the scenes to get Isla booted from her position so he can reclaim his role as president of the Waves. Cam, who’s still an addict, embezzles $2 million from the team and blackmails his brother and CFOCFO Sandy Gordon (Drew Tarver), into helping him cover it up. Cam also forges a false friendship with half-brother Jackie Moreno (Fabrizio Guido), so he can use Jackie’s urine to pass random drug tests as part of his probation. In episode eight, Cam and Al Fleischman (Ken Marino) manage to get other board members to sell their shares so they can become majority owners, contr...