US EditionMaggie Q on Chasing a Woman-Hating Serial Killer in ‘Ballard,’ That Cliffhanger and the Scene That Made Her Say ‘I’m Going to Lose It!’
LOS ANGELES, JUL 9 – Detective Renée Ballard leads an underfunded LAPD cold case unit tackling complex crimes and corruption with volunteer support in a spin-off series from the Bosch universe.
- On July 9, 2025, Prime Video released Ballard, a spin-off starring Detective Renée Ballard, dropping all ten episodes simultaneously.
- In the series finale of Bosch: Legacy, Detective Renée Ballard was introduced, setting the narrative tone for her solo series.
- Created by Michael Alaimo and Kendall Sherwood, Ballard leads an underfunded LAPD cold-case unit staffed by volunteers, and its ten episodes earned a 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
- Prime Video’s Ballard is capturing the moment where people want crime dramas more than ever, and executive producers said it’s `very confident` it will appeal to audiences.
- Despite no renewal to date, Elizabeth Morris, Prime Video executive, said writers’ room is already breaking scripts for a potential second season.
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How Does Prime Video's 'Ballard' Fit Into The 'Bosch' Universe?
Ballard is the latest addition to the Bosch universe. Premiering on Prime Video on July 9, this series picks up where Bosch: Legacy left off, spotlighting Detective Renée Ballard (Maggie Q), who was first introduced in the Legacy finale. Created by Michael Alaimo and Kendall Sherwood and executive-produced by Bosch author Michael Connelly, Ballard adapts Connelly’s novels featuring the characters as they team up on cold-case investigations Set …
Maggie Q on Chasing a Woman-Hating Serial Killer in ‘Ballard,’ That Cliffhanger and the Scene That Made Her Say ‘I’m Going to Lose It!’
'Ballard' star Maggie Q on Season 1 of the Amazon Prime Video mystery: the serial killer reveal, Renée's friendship with Bosch and potential Season 2.
The American writer has seen several of his novels and cult characters transposed on large and small screen.
Maggie Q Explains Why She Signed on for ‘Bosch’ Spinoff ‘Ballard’ Despite Not Wanting to Lead Another TV Show | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Maggie Q is leading a new television series and while it isn’t where she saw herself right now, she decided to sign on because of the strength of the project! The 46-year-old actress is starring as Detective Renée Ballard in the Bosch spinoff series Ballard, which is now streaming on Prime Video. Maggie hit the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere event on Wednesday night (July 9) at The Culver Theater in Culver City, Calif. At the event, Mag…
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