US Edition'Slow Horses' Actor Jack Lowden to Star in 'Berlin Noir' Adaptation
BERLIN, GERMANY, JUL 16 – Apple TV+ adapts Philip Kerr's bestselling Berlin Noir novels with Jack Lowden as detective Bernie Gunther investigating murders in 1928 Berlin's turbulent society.
- Apple TV+ has tapped Jack Lowden for its Berlin Noir series, based on Philip Kerr’s novels.
- Although Metropolis was the final published novel, it serves as a prequel set in 1928, and Kerr’s 14-book series became bestsellers in the US and UK.
- Jane Tranter, Dan McCulloch and Ryan Rasmussen lead for Bad Wolf, while Peter Straughan recently won the best adapted screenplay Oscar for Conclave, and Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman will executive produce through Playtone.
- Insiders say Tom Shankland will direct and executive produce, with filming in Berlin co-led by Bad Wolf and Playtone.
- Apple TV+ maintains momentum with Slow Horses, as Lowden's supporting actor nomination strengthens ties, and season five lands in September this year.
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EXCLUSIVE: Slow Horses star Jack Lowden looks to be reuniting with Apple on one of the streamer’s more anticipated series. Sources tell Deadline that the Emmy-nominated actor is set to star in an untitled series based on Metropolis, from Philip Kerr’s globally bestselling Berlin Noir book series. Insiders also say that BAFTA nominee Tom Shankland […]
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