Jigsaw (upcoming TV series)
Jigsaw is an upcoming American heist drama streaming television series created by Eric Garcia for Netflix. The series will consist of eight episodes.
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Created by | Eric Garcia |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Production location | Bushwick, Brooklyn |
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Original network | Netflix |
Cast and characters
- Giancarlo Esposito as Leo Pap
- Paz Vega as Ava Mercer
- Rufus Sewell as Roger Salas
- Tati Gabrielle as Hannah Kim
- Rosaline Elbay as Judy Goodwin
- Peter Mark Kendall as Stan Loomis
- Jai Courtney as Bob Goodwin
- Niousha Noor as Nazan Abassi
Episodes
José Padilha will direct the first two episodes.[1]
Production
Development
On September 16, 2021, it was revealed that Netflix had given an eight-episode order to Jigsaw. Eric Garcia serves as writer and executive producer, along with Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, Jordan Sheehan, Fred Berger, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Justin Levy, and Russell Fine. The series is produced by Scott Free Productions and Automatik Entertainment. Jigsaw is structured in a non-linear order, in which viewers can choose what order they watch episodes leading up to the finale.[1][2][3]
Casting
Alongside the series announcement, Giancarlo Esposito, Paz Vega, Rufus Sewell, Tati Gabrielle, Peter Mark Kendall, Rosaline Elbay, Jai Courtney, Niousha Noor, and Jordan Mendoza were cast.[1][2][3]
Filming
Filming had begun at Netflix Studios in Bushwick, Brooklyn by September 16, 2021. It is the first production at the Bushwick studio.[1][2][3]
References
- Otterson, Joe (September 16, 2021). "Netflix Orders Heist Drama 'Jigsaw,' Giancarlo Esposito and Paz Vega Among Cast". Variety. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Porter, Rick (September 16, 2021). "Netflix Bags Giancarlo Esposito, Paz Vega, Rufus Sewell for Thriller 'Jigsaw'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - White, Peter (September 16, 2021). "Giancarlo Esposito To Star In Heist Drama Series 'Jigsaw' From Eric Garcia & Ridley Scott For Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved November 30, 2021.