Vin Diesel Announces Four “Fast and Furious” TV Shows for Peacock

Peacock is revving up with exciting news for ‘Fast and Furious’ fans. In addition to being the streaming home for all 11 movies from the franchise, the platform is gearing up to launch four brand-new TV shows set in the adrenaline-fueled world of fast cars and heart-pumping action.

The announcement was made by none other than Vin Diesel himself during NBC’s annual upfronts presentation in New York City. Standing alongside Jimmy Fallon, Diesel expressed the importance of expanding the beloved franchise into the realm of television to fulfill fans’ desires for more from the iconic series.

Diesel assured fans that the essence of what makes the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise special will be safeguarded in these new TV shows. The characters, their stories, and the sense of family that has captivated audiences around the world will remain intact, promising an exciting new chapter in the ‘Fast and Furious’ saga.

While details about the shows are still under wraps, fans can expect the same level of heart-pounding action and high-stakes drama that they’ve come to love from the films. Vin Diesel will serve as a producer for the TV shows, with Wolfe Coleman and Mike Daniels, known for their work on ‘Shades of Blue’ and ‘Sons of Anarchy’ respectively, leading the creative charge.

As one of Universal Studios’ most successful and enduring franchises, the ‘Fast and Furious’ series has captivated audiences with its adrenaline-fueled car chases, epic showdowns, and memorable characters since its inception in 2001. With over $7 billion in global box office revenue, the franchise has solidified its place as a cornerstone of Universal’s lineup, making it a natural fit for expansion into the world of television.

Stay tuned for more updates on the upcoming ‘Fast and Furious’ TV shows, as Peacock gears up to deliver even more thrills and excitement from the iconic franchise.