Ben Stiller, Mike Judge Team for Apple TV Comedy Series ‘Protective Custody’

Ben Stiller to Star and EP Comedy 'Protective Custody' in the Works at Apple

Ben Stiller is attached to star in and executive a new comedy series titled “Protective Custody” in the works at Apple, TheWrap has learned. The series, which has an eye towards a series order from the streamer, hails from Mike Judge (“Silicon Valley,” “King of the Hill”), Steve Hely (“Common Side Effects,” “Veep,” “The Office”) and Dave King (“Parks and Recreation,” “English Teacher”), who are all slated to co-write, co-showrun and executive pr…

Ben Stiller, Mike Judge Team for Apple TV Comedy Series ‘Protective Custody’

Ben Stiller and Mike Judge are developing a comedy series at Apple TV, Variety has learned. Currently titled “Protective Custody,” the series would star Stiller as a “a disgraced financier accused of massive fraud who is thrown into protective custody, where he must navigate prison politics, salvage his reputation, and confront the consequences of his […]

Ben Stiller & Mike Judge Teaming On Protective Custody Series At Apple

EXCLUSIVE: Ben Stiller is set to star in and executive produce Protective Custody, a new comedy series from Mike Judge (Silicon Valley), Steve Hely (Common Side Effects) and Dave King (Parks and Recreation) that Apple is developing with an eye toward a series order. Marking the first leading comedy series role for Stiller, Protective Custody will follow […]

Ben Stiller's getting in front of the camera for Mike Judge's new Apple comedy

Although Ben Stiller has made a lot of TV over the last several years—most notably his widely beloved Apple TV series Severance—he’s actually appeared in very little of it. (In fact, his most regular TV role since The Ben Stiller Show went off the air back in 1993 was a recurring guest spot as douchebag magician Tony Wonder on Arrested Development.) That’s about to change, though, as Deadline reports today that Stiller has just teamed up with Mi…

After 'Severance', Ben Stiller circling acting project for Apple TV, from 'Idiocracy' director

Judge, renowned for his work on 'Idiocracy', 'King of the Hill', and 'Silicon Valley,' will direct the series

Ben Stiller to star in new Apple TV comedy series

Ben Stiller and Mike Judge are developing Protective Custody, a comedy series for Apple TV about a disgraced financier navigating prison life while awaiting trial.