Bad Monkey (TV series)

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Bad Monkey
Based on Bad Monkey
by Carl Hiaasen
Developed by Bill Lawrence
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Production companies
Original release
Network Apple TV+

Bad Monkey is an upcoming American drama developed and executive produced by Bill Lawrence. [1] A co-production between Warner Bros. Television and Doozer Productions, it is based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Carl Hiaasen. The series is led by Vince Vaughn, Michelle Monaghan, Jodie Turner-Smith, Meredith Hagner, Rob Delaney, Natalie Martinez, L. Scott Caldwell, Ronald Peet, and John Ortiz. Charlotte Lawrence and Alex Moffat also star in recurring roles.

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Bad Monkey is scheduled to be released in the United States on Apple TV+.

Premise

Andrew Yancy is a former police detective who has been reduced to conducting restaurant inspections in Southern Florida. A severed arm found by a tourist pulls Yancy into the world of greed and corruption that decimates the land and environment in both Florida and the Bahamas.

Cast

Main

Vince Vaughn stars in the lead role as Andrew Yancy Vince Vaughn in Los Angeles, California (2015) - 3.jpg
Vince Vaughn stars in the lead role as Andrew Yancy

Recurring

Episodes

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  2. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (August 9, 2021). "Vince Vaughn To Headline Bad Monkey Apple TV+ Drama Series From Bill Lawrence". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on August 9, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
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  4. 1 2 Petski, Denise (January 11, 2022). "Bad Monkey: Ana Villafañe, Rob Delaney Among Cast To Join Vince Vaughn In Bill Lawrence's Apple TV+ Series". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  5. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (March 17, 2022). "Natalie Martinez Joins Apple TV+ Series Bad Monkey In Recasting". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Otterson, Joe (April 1, 2022). "Bill Lawrence Apple Series Bad Monkey Adds Three New Cast Members (Exclusive)". Variety . Retrieved June 16, 2022.
  7. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (June 16, 2022). "John Ortiz Joins Apple TV+ Drama Series Bad Monkey In Recasting". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved June 16, 2022.
  8. 1 2 Porter, Rick (January 28, 2022). "SNL Regular Alex Moffat Joins Apple's Bad Monkey (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  9. Andreeva, Nellie (December 4, 2018). "Bill Lawrence's Doozer Inks Big New Overall Deal With Warner Bros. TV, Sells Brent Morin Comedy To NBC". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved December 2, 2021.
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No.TitleDirected byWritten by [1] Original release date
1"Pilot [1] " Marcos Siega [3] Teleplay by: Bill Lawrence TBA
2TBATBA Adam Sztykiel & Ellie KnausTBA