‘MacGruber’ Will Forte Comedy Picked Up To Series By Peacock, Ryan Phillippe & Kristen Wiig Poised To Join
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deadline.comNellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVNBCUniversal’s streaming platform Peacock continues to build up its original comedy slate with a straight-to-series series order to MacGruber, starring and co-written by Will Forte.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersThe action comedy, which stems from Forte’s recurringMacGyver parody sketch on Saturday Night Live, was part of Peacock’s inaugural development slate.
It has received an eight-episode order.Forte will reprise his role as MacGuber and also write and executive produce. The Peacock series is an adaptation of the 2010 feature film of the same title.
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