Jason Bateman and David Harbor are getting involved in a love triangle.
And the stars are set to topline an HBO limited series. The seven-episode show comes from creator and showrunner Steven Conrad (, Prime Videos). Bateman and Harbor are also executive producers.
“We are thrilled to be working with the brilliant writer Steve Conrad, whose unique vision as a storyteller is central to all of his work,” said Francesca Orsi, executive VP HBO Programming and HBO Drama. said the head of series and films. “With David Harbor and Jason Bateman at the center of the series, two masterful titans in their own right, we couldn’t be more excited about the journey ahead and the future of this special, emotionally provocative piece with the world.” Looking forward to sharing.”
HBO describes it as a dark comedy “about a love triangle between three adults facing midlife crisis, which leads to the death of one of them.”
The show has been in development for over two years. It was originally titled and based on a 2017 story by James Lasdon. At the time, Harbor and Pedro Pascal were attached to the star. Pascal (who also stars in HBO’s) has since dropped out of the project, which has also evolved into an original story not based on the magazine piece. However, Lasdun remains an executive producer on the show.
Conrad is producing the series with Aggregate Films’ Bateman and Michael Costigan. port; Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch of Escape Artist, and Molly Allen, Bruce Terrace, Christina Vinson of Bravo Axolotl, Lasdon and MGM Television.
Bateman will next appear in the Netflix feature film Carry On , due to premiere December 13, and will star opposite Jude Law in the 2025 drama series titled Streamer . In Harbor is Marvel’s and the final season set to premiere next year. .
Bateman is repped by CAA, Lighthouse Management + Media, Hansen Jasobsen and Shelter PR. Costigan and Aggregate Films are also with CAA and Lighthouse Management + Media.
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