Ethan Hawke To Headline & EP ‘The Whites’ Limited Series In Works At Showtime From Jez Butterworth, Richard Price, T-Street & MRC
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Showtime is developing The Whites, a crime drama limited series starring and executive produced by Ethan Hawke.
Written by Tony Award-winning playwright and prolific screenwriter Jez Butterworth (Ford v. Ferrari, Spetre), the series is adapted from Richard Price’s novel of the same name.
The Whites is a Civic Center Media project in association with MRC Television, with Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman’s T-Street and Ethan Hawke and Ryan Hawke’s Under the Influence producing.The Whites was taken out in early April, eventually landing at Showtime.
It reunites the Hawkes with Showtime following their collaboration on The Good Lord Bird, starring Ethan Hawke and executive produced by Ethan and Ryan Hawke through their Under the Influence banner.Here is a description of The Whites: Every detective is haunted by their White Whale, the perpetrator who got away because the justice system failed.
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