Peacock is adding an action hero to its impressive slate.
The highly anticipated action comedy series MacGruber has been granted a series order at the months old.
Based on the iconic SNL parody sketch, Peacock has ordered eight half-hour episodes of the series, which will bring Will Forte back into the fold.
Forte will reprise his iconic role as MacGruber and will also write and executive produce.
The Peacock series is an adaptation of the 2010 feature film and cult favorite of the same title, which will also feature the original creative team behind the camera.
After rotting in prison for over a decade, America’s ultimate hero and uber patriot MacGruber (Forte) is finally released.
His mission: to take down a mysterious villain from his past—Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth.
With the entire world in the crosshairs, MacGruber must race against time to defeat the forces of evil -- only to find that evil.
The highly anticipated action comedy series MacGruber has been granted a series order at the months old.
Based on the iconic SNL parody sketch, Peacock has ordered eight half-hour episodes of the series, which will bring Will Forte back into the fold.
Forte will reprise his iconic role as MacGruber and will also write and executive produce.
The Peacock series is an adaptation of the 2010 feature film and cult favorite of the same title, which will also feature the original creative team behind the camera.
After rotting in prison for over a decade, America’s ultimate hero and uber patriot MacGruber (Forte) is finally released.
His mission: to take down a mysterious villain from his past—Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth.
With the entire world in the crosshairs, MacGruber must race against time to defeat the forces of evil -- only to find that evil.
- 8/10/2020
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
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