Duster is an upcoming American crime thriller television series created by J. J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan. It is due to air on Max in 2025.[1]
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Genre | Crime thriller |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Cinematography | Carmen Cabana |
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Network | Max |
Premise
editThe first black female FBI agent teams with a getaway driver to take down a major crime syndicate operating in the Southwest in 1972.
Cast
editMain
edit- Josh Holloway as Jim
- Rachel Hilson as Nina
- Keith David as Ezra
- Sydney Elisabeth as Genesis
- Greg Grunberg as Abbott
- Camille Guaty as Izzy
- Asivak Koostachin
- Adriana Aluna Martinez as Luna
- Benjamin Charles Watson
Recurring
edit- Corbin Bernsen as Wade Ellis
- Gail O'Grady as Charlotte Dean-Ellis
- Donal Logue as Sergeant Groomes
- Kevin Chamberlin as Bob Temple
- Sofia Vassilieva as Jessica-Lorraine Sims
- Dan Tracy as Agent Chad Grant
- Evan Jones
Episodes
editNo. [2] | Title | Directed by | Written by [2] | Original release date |
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1 | TBA | Steph Green | J. J. Abrams & LaToya Morgan | 2025 |
2 | TBA | Steph Green | LaToya Morgan & J. J. Abrams | 2025 |
3 | TBA | TBD | J. J. Abrams & LaToya Morgan | 2025 |
4 | TBA | TBD | Sue Chung | 2025 |
5 | TBA | TBD | Lucas Brown Eyes | 2025 |
6 | TBA | TBD | Matt Lambert | 2025 |
7 | TBA | TBD | Michael Horowitz | 2025 |
8 | TBA | TBD | LaToya Morgan | 2025 |
Production
editThe 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.[3]
In March 2021, Josh Holloway was cast to star in the pilot,[4] with filming beginning in October 2021 in Tucson.[5] 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.[6] Corbin Bernsen would join the cast in a recurring role the following month.[7]
Production for the full series began in April 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and the surrounding areas.[8][9] In May, it was suspended due to the 2023 WGA strike.[10] Before the strike the pilot was shot in downtown Tucson, Arizona and parts of Pima County from September through mid-November 2021.[11]
References
edit- ^ https://deadline.com/2024/08/hbo-teases-catherine-ohara-the-last-of-us-role-first-footage-the-white-lotus-season-3-a-knight-of-seven-kingdoms-1236031268/
- ^ a b "Duster". Writers Guild of America. Archived from the original on March 26, 2024. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Parris, Pat (October 6, 2021). "HBO Max Series Duster could bring $65 million economic boost to Tucson". KGUN-TV. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Petski, Denise (March 30, 2023). "Corbin Bernsen Set To Recur In J.J. Abrams' HBO Max Series Duster". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Rajput, Priyanca (May 4, 2023). "JJ Abrams' crime thriller series Duster filming in New Mexico for HBO Max". KFTV.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Savic, Bryan. "Why was HBO Max's 'Duster' pilot shot in Tucson?". The Daily Wildcat. Retrieved June 8, 2024.