On the Netflix Upfront, Netflix unveiled a model new 8-episode hour-long drama collection with 1883 (a part of the Yellowstone universe) actor Tim McGraw set to steer.
The collection was developed beneath the working title Ragdoll, though Netflix didn’t formally announce its identify on the Netflix Upfronts.
Brandon Camp serves because the creator and author of the undertaking. He most lately labored on Netflix’s Love & Gelato, launched in 2022, and earlier than that teamed with Netflix on Benji. Taylor Elmore will function co-showrunner and govt producer.
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The collection will happen within the aggressive bull-riding world in Texas. It’ll observe a megastar rodeo champion dealing with a crossroads in his life. He’s dealing with a brand new problem with a brand new up-and-coming hotshot who is completely fearless and threatens his well-established methods after a secret involves mild.
McGraw is on board to play the position of Aaron Tealey, the rodeo champion. Different characters within the collection embrace Jeff Tealey, Aaron’s father, who needs to assist and assist Gloria. Gloria Soto is the bull-riding beginner described as a rebellious teen. We then have Gloria’s mom, Naomi, and Viktor Ascher, a bull-riding enterprise rival, backing Gloria and his brother Karl. Harry Choi will probably be Aaron’s agent.
Tim McGraw is probably finest identified for his position as a rustic singer and songwriter however has ventured into performing all through his profession, engaged on titles like Friday Evening Lights, The Kingdom, and most lately, 1883 (in addition to showing within the flagship Yellowstone).
Different actors will probably be revealed additional down the road.
The undertaking follows a current pattern of Netflix trying to observe the blueprints of success laid down by the likes of Yellowstone. This yr, we’ll see American Primeval launched, and the creator of Sons of Anarchy is presently filming The Abandons for Netflix.
When will the brand new Tim McGraw collection be on Netflix?
Manufacturing on the collection is predicted to happen in Canada someday between August and September 2024, suggesting a mid-to-late 2025 launch.
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