FX Picks Up New Comedy Series ‘Reservation Dogs’
From Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, the series follows four Native teenagers in rural Oklahoma who spend their days committing crime… and fighting it.
FX Picks Up New Comedy Series ‘Reservation Dogs’
Written by Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, Who Executive Produce with Garrett Basch
Eight-Episode First Season from FX Productions Due in 2021
LOS ANGELES, December 22, 2020 – FX has ordered Reservation Dogs, a half-hour comedy series from Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, it was announced by Nick Grad, President, Original Programming, FX Entertainment.
Reservation Dogs follows four Native teenagers in rural Oklahoma who spend their days committing crime… and fighting it.
The pilot, written by Harjo (11/8/16, Barking Water, Four Sheets to the Wind) and Waititi (What We Do in the Shadows, Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok), was directed by Harjo and shot in Okmulgee, Okla. The series will be executive produced by Harjo, Waititi and Garrett Basch (What We Do in the Shadows, The Night Of). Reservation Dogs is produced by FX Productions.
Casting was led by Casting Director Angelique Midthunder and features:
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai (Creeped Out) as BEAR
Devery Jacobs (American Gods) as ELORA DANAN
Paulina Alexis (Beans) as WILLIE JACK
Lane Factor (newcomer) as CHEESE
The pilot episode also features guest stars Tamara Podemski, Zahn McClarnon, Macon Blair, Kirk Fox, Matty Cardarople, Dallas Goldtooth, Lil Mike and Funny Bone.
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