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EXCLUSIVE: Michael Uppendahl (The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, The Beauty) has been group to nonstop nan aviator section of Prime Video‘s Bishop, a thriller play from co-creators Little Marvin and Tony Saltzman. Uppendahl will besides executive produce.
Bishop follows homicide detective Bishop Graves (Joel Kinnaman) – brilliant, battle-scarred – will put each of his skills to nan trial successful nan hunt for an elusive slayer targeting San Francisco’s moneyed class. As this progressively audacious slayer develops a devoted pursuing among nan city’s powerless, Bishop becomes convinced these murders link backmost to SF’s astir powerful man, his ain father, Lincoln Graves (John Malkovich).
In summation to Kinnaman and Malkovich, nan bid besides stars Jennifer Jason Leigh arsenic Jillian Graves, Lincoln Graves’ sister, and aunt to Bishop Graves; Jordana Brewster arsenic Kat Claiborne, a seasoned inspector astatine nan San Francisco Police Department; Harry Treadaway as Wyatt; and Xavier Samuel arsenic Anthony ‘Ant’ Graves, Bishop Graves younger brother. Ulrich Thomsen, Erik Svedberg-Zelman, and Jennifer Beals will besides look successful recurring roles. Guest stars see John Larroquette and Rob Yang.
Little Marvin serves arsenic nan showrunner of Bishop, which he and Saltzman executive nutrient alongside Roy Lee and Vertigo’s Miri Yoon. The task stems from Little Marvin’s wide woody astatine Amazon MGM Studios. Felicia Fasano is nan casting director.
Uppendahl is conscionable coming disconnected directing respective episodes and serving arsenic executive shaper of FX’s Ryan Murphy bid The Beauty, and nan upcoming adjustment of Bret Easton Ellis’s The Shards, besides for nan network. His anterior credits see pilots for Hulu’s The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, Candy, and Castle Rock, arsenic good arsenic Netflix’s The Decameron and AMC’s Mayfair Witches. Uppendahl is repped by CAA and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller.
