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Prime Video Orders Texas Crime Thriller 'Calamities'
9 Apr
Summary
- A Texas crime thriller series titled Calamities is ordered by Prime Video.
- The series involves a sheriff, hit woman, FBI agent, and cartel.
- David Weil is the showrunner, writer, and director for the series.
Prime Video has officially greenlit a straight-to-series order for the crime thriller 'Calamities.' The series will be set in Texas and helmed by showrunner, writer, and director David Weil.
'Calamities' is described as a gripping and propulsive thriller. Its plot centers on a small border town that is thrown into turmoil following a drug deal that escalates into violence. The narrative will follow multiple characters caught in the ensuing chaos.
The story will feature a small-town sheriff grappling with her past, a dangerous sociopathic hit woman, an overly eager FBI agent, and a ruthless cartel. These characters will find themselves on a deadly collision course as the town's quiet existence is shattered.
David Weil, known for 'Hunters,' is executive producing alongside Natalie Laine Williams. Glen Powell and Dan Cohen are also executive producing through their company Barnstorm, with Ryan Schwartz as co-executive producer. This marks Weil's latest project with Prime Video.
