New Delhi:

The Fast and Furious The franchise is moving beyond the big screen with a new television spinoff series. According to diversityPeacock has greenlit a new scripted TV series based on the franchise. It is scheduled to premiere in 2028, coinciding with the next film installment, Faster foreverSet to hit theaters on March 17 of the same year.

Franchise star Vin Diesel will serve as executive producer on the television series. He will be joined by Race’s Sam Vincent, the original film’s Neal H. Moritz and Pavoon Shetty, as well as Jeff Kirschenbaum and Chris Morgan of Chris Morgan Productions. Mike Daniels and Wolf Coleman will play multiple roles on the series, serving as co-showrunners, writers of the pilot episode, and executive producers.

Last May, Vin Diesel announced that A Fast and Furious The scripted series was in development during NBCUniversal’s Upfront event in New York. The actor said, “As you all know, we are very precious about these films but in the last decade, we realized that the fans wanted more, they wanted us to expand on the legacy characters, their stories and for the last decade we have wanted to enter the TV space.”

Wynn said he became more open to the idea after Universal Studios chief Donna Langley took charge of NBCUniversal’s television operations last year. “That’s when I knew that the consistency of the characters, the international appeal, that we all felt the family would be safe in the TV space,” he said.

The Fast and Furious The franchise has grossed over $7 billion at the global box office with 11 films, making it one of Universal’s most successful cinematic properties.

next installment, Faster foreverIt is scheduled to hit theaters on March 17, 2028. Directed by Louis Leterrier, the film will follow in 2023. fast

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