FX has announced the development of a new series based on the popular video game franchise, Far Cry. The show will be brought to life by seasoned producers Noah Hawley and Rob Mac, both of whom have extensive backgrounds in television.
About the Far Cry Series
This upcoming series will be an anthology, mirroring the structure of the games. Each season will introduce a new setting and a fresh cast of characters. Rob Mac is slated to star in the first season. Details about the plot remain under wraps.
Production Insights
- Executive Producers: Noah Hawley and Rob Mac
- Production Companies: FX Productions, 26 Keys, and More Better Productions
- Streaming Platforms: Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally
Nick Grad, president of FX Entertainment, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, highlighting their successful history with both Hawley and Mac. Together, they have been involved in six series and amassed 32 seasons of television.
Creative Vision
Rob Mac shared his excitement about working with Hawley, noting Ubisoft’s generous partnership in allowing them to explore the iconic world of Far Cry. Noah Hawley emphasized his appreciation for the game’s anthology style, making it an ideal platform for storytelling. He aims to blend action with profound explorations of humanity.
Key Contributors
Alongside Hawley and Mac, several other producers are part of the team:
- Emilia Serrano (26 Keys)
- Nick Frenkel (3 Arts)
- Jackie Cohn (More Better Productions)
- John Campisi
- Gerard Guillemot, Margaret Boykin, and Austin Dill (Ubisoft Film & Television)
As FX gears up for this exciting venture, fans of the franchise can look forward to a fresh interpretation that honors the essence of Far Cry.
