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[05/20/24 - 07:04 AM]
Apple's Comedy "Bad Monkey" Starring Vince Vaughn and Executive Produced by Vaughn and Bill Lawrence to Make Global Debut on August 14, 2024
Based on Carl Hiaasen's New York Times Bestselling novel and enduring cult favorite, the 10-episode series makes its global debut on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on August 14 followed by new episodes every Wednesday through October 9.
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[06/16/22 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 16
Updates include: TBS cancels "The Big D" prior to premiere; Kit Harington's Jon Snow eyed for latest "Game of Thrones" spin-off; and Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Guest to bring Marvel Studios' "Wonder Man" to Disney+.
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[04/01/22 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 1
Updates include: ABC's "Summer Fun & Games" drops four, keeps three; Naomi Watts to star in revived "Feud" at FX; and Samantha Morton to return for AMC's "Tales of the Walking Dead."
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[03/17/22 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 17
Updates include: Alice Eve to lead "Early Edition" reboot at CBS; Natalie Martinez tapped to star in Apple's "Bad Monkey"; and Richard Armitage, Charlie Murphy to topline "Damage" at Netflix.
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[02/11/22 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 11
Updates include: Ray Stevenson bound for "Ahsoka" at Disney+; Clive Owen among those case in FX's "Retreat"; and Ridley Scott brings "Blade Runner 2099" series to Amazon.
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[01/28/22 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 28
Updates include: Elizabeth Mitchell to return for "The Santa Clause" TV series at Disney+; Peacock sets cast of "The Resort"; and Grant Gustin on track to return for season nine of "The Flash."
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[12/14/21 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, December 14
Updates include: The CW eyes new "Sweet Valley High" adaptation; FOX to bring T.J. Middleton's "Cliffhanger" novels to TV; and Amazon lands small screen rights to Olivie Blake's "The Atlas Six."
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[12/02/21 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 2
Updates include: Michelle Monaghan among latest bound for Apple's "Bad Monkey"; Laura Benanti to recur on Hulu's "Life & Beth"; and HBO's "The Idol" fills out cast.
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[08/09/21 - 10:00 AM]
Apple Orders New Drama Series "Bad Monkey," Starring Vince Vaughn and Written by Bill Lawrence
"Bad Monkey" tells the story of Andrew Yancy (played by Vaughn), a one-time detective demoted to restaurant inspector in Southern Florida.
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BAD MONKEY (APPLE TV PLUS)
Premieres Wednesday, August 14
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
8/14/24
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STATUS:
new this summer (yet to premiere) |
TIME SLOT:
wednesdays from 12:01 AM-12:30 AM EST |
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (10 episodes) |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Apple's press release, May 2024) Apple TV+ today unveiled the premiere date and a first-look at "Bad Monkey," the highly anticipated comedy from award-winning executive producer Bill Lawrence ("Ted Lasso," "Shrinking") and starring acclaimed actor, producer and screenwriter Vince Vaughn, who also serves as an executive producer. Based on Carl Hiaasen's New York Times Bestselling novel and enduring cult favorite, the 10-episode series makes its global debut on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on August 14, 2024 followed by new episodes every Wednesday through October 9. "Bad Monkey," tells the story of Andrew Yancy (Vaughn) who has been bounced from the Miami Police Department and is now a health inspector in the Keys. But after stumbling upon a case that begins with a human arm fished up by tourists, he realizes that if he can prove murder, he'll be back in. He just needs to get past a trove of Floridian oddballs and one bad monkey. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alex Moffat as Evan Shook
· Charlotte Lawrence as Caitlin
· Jodie Turner-Smith as Dragon Queen/Gracie
· John Ortiz as Rogelio
· L. Scott Caldwell as YaYa
· Meredith Hagner as Eve
· Michelle Monaghan as Bonnie
· Natalie Martinez as Rosa
· Rob Delaney
· Ronald Peet as Neville
· Vince Vaughn as Andrew Yancy
· Zach Braff
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RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Ahmed Elhaj as Neville (Originally Cast)
· Ana Villafañe as Rosa (Originally Cast)
· Arturo Luis Soria as Rogelio (Originally Cast)
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Bill Lawrence as CRTR/EP
· Carl Hiaasen as BOOK
· Jeff Ingold as EP
· Liza Katzer as CO-EP
· Marcos Siega as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Matt Tarses as EP
· Vince Vaughn as EP
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GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Doozer Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
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