Steph Green, who previously directed for HBO’s “Watchmen” and “The Book of Boba Fett,” directs the first two episodes. “Duster” will be the first TV project Abrams has written for since the short-lived 2010 NBC drama “Undercovers.” He and Morgan, best known for her work on “The Walking Dead,” co-wrote the first two episodes of the show. The project was one of three TV series ordered by HBO Max from Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions following a production deal between the banner and WarnerMedia in 2019, along with a “The Shining” spinoff series “Overlook” and DC Comics adaptation “Justice League Dark.” HBO Max reportedly passed on “Overlook,” while there have been no updates on “Justice League Dark” since the series was first announced. ‘Barry’ Enters a Strange New World - and Can’t Shake the Old OneĪside from Hilson and Holloway, “Duster” will also star Abrams’ frequent collaborators Greg Grunberg, Keith David, Sydney Elisabeth, Camille Guaty, Asivak Koostachin, Adriana Aluna Martinez, and Benjamin Charles Watson.
“This show has all the elements of a great Max Original, with propulsive storytelling, fantastic characters, and some truly bad-ass car chases.” Abrams and LaToya Morgan to the HBO Max audience,” HBO Max head of original content Sarah Aubrey said in a statement. “We are delighted to bring this high-voltage crime caper from the brilliant minds of J.J. Josh Holloway, best known for playing Sawyer in Abrams’ ABC series “Lost,” stars opposite Hilson as Jim, a getaway driver recruited to help Nina on her mission his casting was first reported by Variety in 2021. The order comes almost three years after “Duster” was first revealed to be in development at the streamer in April 2021.Īdditionally, Max unveiled the cast for the 1972-set series, with Rachel Hilson (“This Is Us,” “Love Victor”) starring as Nina, a young Black FBI agent who journeys to the Southwest on an assignment to take down a crime syndicate.
Abrams and LaToya Morgan, has been ordered to series by HBO Max, it was announced Thursday. “Duster,” an eight-episode drama from “Lost” creator J.J.
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