Duster
GenreCrime thriller
Created by
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
CinematographyCarmen Cabana
Production companies
Original release
NetworkMax

Duster is an upcoming American crime thriller television series created by J. J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan. It is due to air on Max.

Premise

The first black female FBI agent teams with a getaway driver to take down a major crime syndicate operating in the Southwest in 1972.

Cast

Main

Recurring

Production

The series was given a straight to series green-light at HBO Max in April 2020, as part of J. J. Abrams' overall deal at WarnerMedia. Abrams will co-write the series with LaToya Morgan.[1]

In March 2021, Josh Holloway was cast to star in the pilot,[2] with filming beginning in October 2021 in Tucson.[3] In February 2023, the series was officially given a series order, with Rachel Hilson among the cast additions to the series and Steph Green directing.[4] Corbin Bernsen would join the cast in a recurring role the following month.[5]

Production for the full series began in April 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and the surrounding areas.[6][7] However, in May, it was suspended due to the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike.[8]

References

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 16, 2020). "HBO Max Orders 'The Shining' Offshoot 'Overlook', J.J. Abrams' 'Duster' & Justice League Dark Series From Bad Robot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  2. ^ Otterson, Joe (March 9, 2021). "Josh Holloway to Star in HBO Max Series 'Duster' From LaToya Morgan, J.J. Abrams". Variety. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  3. ^ Parris, Pat (October 6, 2021). "HBO Max Series Duster could bring $65 million economic boost to Tucson". KGUN-TV. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  4. ^ White, Peter (February 16, 2023). "Rachel Hilson To Star In J.J. Abrams & LaToya Morgan's Duster As HBO Max Hands Out Official Series Order". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  5. ^ Petski, Denise (March 30, 2023). "Corbin Bernsen Set To Recur In J.J. Abrams' HBO Max Series Duster". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  6. ^ "The New Mexico Film Office Announces Max/Warner Bros. Television Series Duster is Currently in Production in New Mexico" (PDF). Film New Mexico. April 28, 2023.
  7. ^ Rajput, Priyanca (May 4, 2023). "JJ Abrams' crime thriller series Duster filming in New Mexico for HBO Max". KFTV.com.
  8. ^ White, Peter (May 22, 2023). "Max's 'Duster', From J.J. Abrams & LaToya Morgan, Suspends Production In New Mexico". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 22, 2023.

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