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Dan Stevens cast as lead in Prime Video's 'RoboCop' reboot series
The actor will play police officer Alex Murphy in an eight-episode television series produced by Amazon MGM Studios.
The short version
- Dan Stevens has been cast as Alex Murphy and his cyborg alter ego in Prime Video's upcoming 'RoboCop' television series.
- Prime Video has officially given the project an eight-episode order.
- The series is led by showrunner Peter Ocko, with James Wan and original film co-writers Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner among the executive producers.
Key facts
- Dan Stevens will star as officer Alex Murphy in the 'RoboCop' TV series for Prime Video.[The Hollywood Reporter · Variety]
- Prime Video has ordered eight episodes for the new series.[The Hollywood Reporter · Variety]
- Peter Ocko is serving as writer, executive producer, and showrunner for the show.[The Hollywood Reporter · Variety]
- Original 'RoboCop' co-creators Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner are onboard as executive producers alongside James Wan, Michael Clear, and Rob Hackett.[The Hollywood Reporter · Variety]
- The project is produced by Amazon MGM Studios together with Blumhouse Atomic Monster.[The Hollywood Reporter · Variety]
Sources
- Dan Stevens Cast as RoboCop in Prime Video’s RebootThe Hollywood Reporter metered
- ‘Robocop’ TV Series Casts Dan Stevens in Lead RoleVariety metered