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Prime Video Schedules July 9 Debut of Bosch Spinoff "Ballard"

Maggie Q headlines as Detective Renée Ballard in a ten-episode series unraveling an entrenched LAPD conspiracy

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Maggie Q in 'Ballard.'

Overview

  • Ballard will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on July 9, 2025, with a ten-episode run extending the decade-old Bosch universe.
  • Maggie Q stars as Detective Renée Ballard, who leads the under-resourced LAPD cold-case unit into a series of long-neglected investigations.
  • The season-long narrative is adapted from multiple Michael Connelly novels and centers on Ballard exposing a dangerous conspiracy that reaches deep within the department.
  • Titus Welliver returns as Harry Bosch in a substantive role across three to four episodes, collaborating directly with Ballard on a decades-old case.
  • Ballard marks the first spin-off focused on Renée Ballard’s perspective, blending storylines from The Late Show, Desert Star and other Connelly works into a cohesive television arc.