Stephen Amell, Minnie Driver and Hamza Haq are set to star in a brand new crime drama sequence titled Underbelly, which is ready in 1000 Islands area, residence to a picturesque river that serves as a border between Canada and the U.S.
Amell takes on the function of Officer Henry Roland. “He finds proof linking a case of lacking unlawful substances to his childhood greatest buddy, Tommy Hawley, performed by Haq.
“As Henry embarks on a mission to save lots of his buddy, a ruthless British crime household, led by matriarch Might Ferguson, performed by Driver, can also be on the lookout for the lacking contraband and Tommy.”
The forged additionally contains Tamara Podemski (Reservation Canine) who performs rival officer Erica Ross, and Christopher Heyerdahl (Van Helsing) who stars as Henry’s police chief father-in-law.
Katia Edith Wooden will seem as a household buddy’s daughter, Ruby, and Jeremy Watson will play her companion. Diego Klattenhoff additionally stars.
The sequence was created by Saving Hope’s Graeme Stewart and it’s an authentic 6-episode sequence being developed for Canadian streamer Crave.
Christina Jennings, Shaftesbury Chairman and President, stated in a press release: “It’s the excellent setting for this returnable crime sequence. We’re delighted to be working with Fifth Season and Bell Media/Crave with a forged led by Stephen Amell, Minnie Driver, Hamza Haq and Tamara Podemski.”
Justin Stockman, VP, Content material Growth and Programming, Bell Media, stated: “With distinctive inventive imaginative and prescient from Graeme Stewart, Aaron Martin, and Robert Budreau, and wealthy, multi-dimensional characters, the sequence delivers a gripping narrative that we all know will resonate deeply with all audiences.”
Prentiss Fraser, President of Tv Distribution at Fifth Season, stated the upcoming drama has “all of the components we all know international consumers and audiences alike are going to like. Underbelly guarantees a remarkably gifted, globally recognized ensemble forged.”
Supply: Deadline