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Josh Holloway Reunites with J.J. Abrams for 1970s Crime Drama 'Duster' on Max

The series, which premiered today, marks Holloway's career resurgence after years of limited roles and production delays.

Josh Holloway in the Max series Duster.
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Overview

  • Josh Holloway returns to prominence with the release of 'Duster,' his first collaboration with J.J. Abrams since 'Lost.'
  • 'Duster,' set in the 1970s, follows an FBI agent and a getaway driver teaming up to dismantle a crime syndicate in the Southwest.
  • The series faced significant production hurdles, including a pilot reshoot in 2023 and delays caused by the Writers Guild strikes.
  • Holloway reflected on his career lull after 'Lost,' describing a difficult seven-year period focused on family and personal growth.
  • The show, co-created by Abrams and LaToya Morgan, features Rachel Hilson as the FBI's first Black female agent, with a UK release date pending.