Overview

• The Rainmaker debuts today on USA Network with a streaming window to follow on Peacock.
• It represents the network’s first return to original scripted drama since 2021 and signals a strategic shift back to character-driven storytelling.
• British actor Milo Callaghan leads as Rudy Baylor, supported by Lana Parrilla’s gender-swapped Jocelyn “Bruiser” Stone, John Slattery, Madison Iseman, P.J. Byrne and Dan Fogler.
• Developers Michael Seitzman and Jason Richman broaden the source material to span 10 hours, adding cases of arson and a serial killer to sustain narrative momentum.
• Early reviews of the first five episodes praise the ensemble’s chemistry and deeper character work while noting the series’ darker tonal shift.