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Fox Gives 12-Episode Series Order to Stephen Fry Spy Drama The Interrogator

The pickup reflects Fox’s shift to direct-to-series, ownership-focused development.

Overview

  • The order is straight-to-series for 12 episodes slated for the 2026–27 season.
  • Stephen Fry wrote the pilot and will star as former MI6 interrogator Conrad Henry, with script revisions by Bill Harper and Matt Pyken.
  • Paul McGuigan will direct, with executive producers including Harper, Pyken, Anonymous Content, Neil Burger, Anthony Bregman and Miriam Mintz.
  • Lionsgate Television and Fox Entertainment Studios will co-produce the series.
  • The Interrogator becomes Fox’s second scripted pickup for 2026–27 alongside a Baywatch reboot, aligning with the network’s post-pandemic development strategy.