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‘Fast & Furious’ Heads to TV With 4 Peacock Shows in the Works
Four shows set in the “Fast and Furious” universe are coming to Peacock. Franchise star Vin Diesel announced the news on Monday during NBCUniversal’s presentation in New York City.
“We have realized that the fans have wanted more. They wanted us to expand the legacy, characters, their stories. And for the last decade, the desire has for has been for us to enter the TV space,” Vin Diesel, who plays Dom Toretto in the “Fast and Furious” franchise, told “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon. “It became right when Donna Langley started to oversee it all because that’s when I knew that the integrity of the characters, the international appeal and what makes us all feel like family [would be] protected in the TV space.”
Diesel will be executive producing the scripted series adaptation.
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