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Fast and Furious TV spinoff greenlit by Peacock with 2028 release planned

Reported by Imran Qureshi (Staff Writer) · Hindustan Times - Entertainment ·

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Peacock has greenlit a new live-action television series based on the Fast and Furious movie franchise, with a premiere planned for 2028.

Production Details

Mike Daniels and Wolfe Coleman will work as co-showrunners, pilot writers, and executive producers for the new show. Franchise star Vin Diesel will also serve as an executive producer alongside Sam Vincent, Neal H Moritz, Pavun Shetty, Jeff Kirschenbaum, and Chris Morgan.

Movie and TV Timelines

The streaming release is expected to line up with the next film in the franchise, titled Fast Forever, which is scheduled to hit theaters on March 17, 2028. Vin Diesel stated in August that filming for Fast Forever will start in December after four years of development and four sets of writers.

Context

Streaming services often expand popular movie franchises into television shows to keep audiences engaged between big-screen releases. The Fast and Furious series stands as Universal Pictures' longest-running and most profitable franchise, earning billions at the global box office over the years.

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