Joe Otterson TV Reporter William Fichtner has been cast in AMC‘s upcoming series about the Talamasca, the secretive group featured in the works of Anne Rice.
Variety has learned exclusively that Fichtner will join the show in the series regular of Jasper. He will star alongside previously announced series lead Nicholas Denton. “The Talamasca” was first reported to be in development at AMC in 2023, with the basic cabler formally greenlighting the show in June 2024.
AMC has ordered six episodes, with the show set to go into production in Manchester, England next month. It is slated to premiere on AMC and AMC+ in 2025.
The official logline for the show states that it will “focus on the men and women responsible for tracking and containing the witches, vampires, and other creatures scattered around the globe.” The character Jasper is described as “a mysterious American who has quietly assumed control and influence over the Talamasca’s London Motherhouse.
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