A bunch of Philadelphia mates pose as DEA brokers in a small-time grift solely to seek out themselves risking life and limb as they by chance uncover the largest narcotics operation on the East Coast, Apple TV+ revealed Wednesday in a “first look” at a brand new crime drama. The upcoming sequence is Dope Thief, and the streamer included loads of photographs from the present to offer you a style, as they are saying.
The eight-episode season debuts with the primary two episodes March 25 on Apple TV+. A brand new episode follows every Friday by April 25.
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Take a primary have a look at crime drama sequence Dope Thief coming to Apple TV+ March 25, 2025
Dope Thief involves us by way of Academy Award nominee Peter Craig (The Batman, The City, Prime Gun: Maverick), who created it and govt produces it alongside Academy Award nominee Ridley Scott (Gladiator, The Martian, Blade Runner, Napoleon). Scott additionally directs the primary episode.
Right here’s the streamer’s description of the present:
Based mostly on Dennis Tafoya’s e-book of the identical title, the sequence follows long-time Philly mates and delinquents who pose as DEA brokers to rob an unknown home within the countryside, solely to have their small-time grift develop into a life-and-death enterprise, as they unwittingly reveal and unravel the largest hidden narcotics hall on the Jap Seaboard.
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The brand new sequence stars Academy Award nominee Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta, Causeway, Bullet Prepare), who additionally serves as govt producer. Different solid members embrace Wagner Moura (Narcos, Civil Struggle), Marin Eire (The Umbrella Academy, Sneaky Pete), Kate Mulgrew (Star Trek: Prodigy, The Magnificent Meyersons), Nesta Cooper (See), Amir Arison (The Blacklist) and Golden Globe winner Ving Rhames (Mission: Not possible franchise, Pulp Fiction).
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A Scott Free manufacturing, Dope Thief hails from Apple Studios. Along with Craig and Scott, govt producers embrace David W. Zucker, Richard Heus, Henry, Jordan Sheehan, Clayton Krueger and Jennifer Wiley-Moxley.
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Dope Thief makes its debut on Apple TV+ with the primary two episodes on Friday, March 14, 2025, adopted by new episodes each Friday by April 25. Within the meantime, take a look at a great deal of different dramas on the service. It’s accessible by subscription for $9.99 with a seven-day free trial. You may as well get it by way of any tier of the Apple One subscription bundle. For a restricted time, clients who buy and activate a brand new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac or iPod contact can get pleasure from three months of Apple TV+ without cost.
After launching in November 2019, “Apple TV+ turned the primary all-original streaming service to launch around the globe, and has premiered extra unique hits and obtained extra award recognitions sooner than another streaming service. To this point, Apple Unique movies, documentaries and sequence have been honored with 515 wins and a pair of,308 award nominations and counting,” the service stated.
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Along with award-winning films and TV exhibits (together with breakout soccer comedy Ted Lasso), Apple TV+ presents quite a lot of documentaries, dramas, comedies, youngsters exhibits and extra.
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