David HarbourandJason Batemanhave been cast inDTF St. Louis, an upcoming limited series produced byHBO. It’s been greenlit for a seven-episode run. The logline is as follows:
A darkly comedic limited series about a love triangle between three adults experiencing middle-age malaise, that leads to one of them ending up dead.
Although the premise forDTF St. Louissounds somewhat sinister, the title is currently being described as a dark comedy.Steven Conradwill serve as showrunner and director for the project.
BeforeDTF St. Louiskicks off, David Harbour is getting ready to reprise his role as Jim Hopper one last time. The final season ofStranger Thingswill bring the story of Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) to a close. As her adoptive father, Hopper has to be there once the young woman attempts to get rid of Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) once and for all. The actor will also continue his journey across theMarvel Cinematic Universethanks toThunderbolts. The upcoming action movie will feature the return of the Red Guardian, the character played by Harbour who was introduced inBlack Widow.
And Jason Bateman is ready to return to dramatic television after receiving plenty of praise for his work onOzark. Bateman directed plenty of the episodes from theNetflixdrama, with the performer also starring as the lead role of Marty Byrde. Even ifOzarkproved to be a dark narrative, Jason Bateman is also known around the world for his role as Michael Bluth inArrested Development.DTF St. Louiswill allow the actor to return to the dramatic aspect of his career after starring in several comedies.
Pedro Pascal Drops Out of the Project
Pedro Pascal was attached to star inDTF St. Louisat some point, but the actor dropped out of the project before it was produced. Pascal is currently busy with a wide variety of titles, meaning that not everything in his schedule was eventually made. The performer will be seen as Reed Richards in next summer’sFantastic Four: The First Steps. After becoming a part of Marvel’s first family, Pascal will return as Din Djarin inThe Mandalorian & Grogu. The upcoming film directed byJon Favreauwill continue the narrative established inThe Mandalorian. In the meantime, Jason Bateman and David Harbour will keep audiences on the edge of their seats with the love triangle fromDTF St. Louis.
The release date forDTF St. Louishasn’t been set by HBO. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.
