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Amazon MGM Buys Marshawn Lynch Las Vegas PI Comedy From Max Searle

The project is in early development with no production schedule or release date.

Overview

  • Marshawn Lynch will play a version of himself who becomes a Las Vegas private investigator, teaming with a tough, veteran female PI.
  • Max Searle, known for Dave, created the untitled half-hour series and will serve as showrunner.
  • Executive producers are Luke Dillon and Luke Maxwell for 3 Arts Entertainment, Will Arnett and Marc Forman for Electric Avenue, and Lynch, Bryon Sheng and Diaunte Thompson for Beastmode Productions.
  • The acquisition continues Lynch’s on-screen run following roles in Bottoms, Euphoria, Westworld, The League and the Prime Video film The Pickup.
  • Both Lynch and Searle have recent ties to Amazon MGM, with Lynch appearing in studio releases and Searle co-showrunning a Barbershop TV series for the studio.