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Will Ferrell is golf's comeback king in 'The Hawk'
11 Mar
Summary
- Will Ferrell stars as golfer Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins.
- The series premieres on Netflix this summer.
- Hawkins aims for a Grand Slam comeback despite past failures.
Netflix has unveiled a first look at Will Ferrell's forthcoming comedy series, "The Hawk," slated for a summer premiere. The show features Ferrell as golf sensation Lonnie "The Hawk" Hawkins, who is striving to reclaim his past magic in the latter stages of his career.
"The Hawk" chronicles Hawkins' ambition to win one more major to complete golf's Grand Slam, despite personal doubts and the success of his son, Lance. The series also stars Molly Shannon and Jimmy Tatro, adding depth to the narrative of a comeback.
Ferrell is executive producing the series alongside notable figures like Rian Johnson and Chris Henchy. The official description hints at Hawkins' determination to overcome his past struggles and prove he is still a champion.
The series is set to premiere this summer. It promises a blend of comedy and drama as Hawkins navigates the challenges of his career resurgence.
