Showtime has given a series order to American Gigolo, its long-in-the-works series adaptation, with Ford v. Ferrari and The Walking Dead alum Jon Bernthal attached to star and produce.
The project hails from David Hollander (Ray Donovan) Paramount TV Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Television.Paramount TV originally teamed with Jerry Bruckheimer, who produced the film noir classic starring Richard Gere and Lauren Hutton, to explore a TV series adaptation in 2014.
The project was set up for development at Showtime in 2016 with Neil LaBute as writer. It has since gone through multiple incarnations.
The project, with Hollander as writer & EP and Bernthal starring, received a pilot order at Showtime in March 2020.In a star-making turn, the 1980
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