Apple TV+ lands new drama from Robert Downey Jr.’s production companyTony Stark is teaming up with Apple to put on a show.
What you need to know
Apple has signed a straight-to-series order for a new drama.
The series is being written and produced by the writer behind "Billions."
Robert Downey Jr. may play a supporting role.
Apple TV+ is now pulling Iron Man himself into the mix.
Reported by Variety, the company has given a straight-to-series order for a new drama from Adam Perlman, the writer behind "Billions," "The Good Wife," and "The Newsroom." The show is also backed by Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey's Team Downey production company.
The Downeys and Amanda Burrell will executive produce on behalf of Team Downey, with Robert also potentially playing a supporting role. Perlman will serve as writer and executive producer. Michael Lista will co-executive produce.
The series will follow a detective who attempts to pull off an elaborate sting, which goes horribly wrong.
The series is based on Lista's Toronto Life article "The Sting."...
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Apple TV+ lands new drama from Robert Downey Jr.’s production company