Overview

• All ten episodes of Ballard premiered on Prime Video on July 9, 2025, and are now available for streaming globally.
• The series follows Detective Renée Ballard, portrayed by Maggie Q, as she leads the LAPD’s newly formed, underfunded cold case unit.
• Early reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, with critics awarding the show a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score.
• Adapted by Michael Connelly and Michael Alamino from Connelly’s Renée Ballard novels, the series draws on real LAPD consultation for procedural authenticity.
• The ensemble cast features returning Bosch star Titus Welliver alongside John Carroll Lynch, Courtney Taylor and other familiar faces from the franchise.