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Genre | Crime drama |
Based on | The Driver by Danny Brocklehurst and Jim Poyser |
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Written by | Danny Brocklehurst |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Original network | AMC |
Parish is an upcoming American crime drama television series based on the BBC One series The Driver. It is set to premiere on AMC in 2023.[1]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by [7] | Original release date |
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1 | TBA | Theo Travers[8] | Teleplay by : Danny Brocklehurst & Sunu Gonera and Theo Travers | TBA |
It was announced on March 8, 2022 that a television series adaptation of the BBC One series, The Driver, was in development, with Giancarlo Esposito starring as Vince.[1] On June 23, 2022, it was announced that Paula Malcomson had joined the cast as Ros.[3] In July, it was announced that Arica Himmel, Ivan Mbakop, Zackary Momo and Dax Rey had joined the cast as Michaela, Zenzo, the Horse and Luke, respectively.[2][5] In August, it was announced that Bonnie Mbuli and Skeet Ulrich had joined the cast as Shamiso Tongai and Colin, respectively.[4][6]
The series is created by Danny Brocklehurst and Sunu Gonera with Theo Travers acting as showrunner and is executive produced by Brocklehurst, Esposito, Gonera and Travers, alongside Josh Kesselman, David Morrissey and Danny Sherman. Filming is set to begin in early August of 2022 in New Orleans.[6] The same month, the title for the series was announced to be Parish.[9] In October 2022, it was reported that Gonera was removed from the series following an internal investigation against him.[10][11]