Disney+ shared a teaser trailer and behind-the-scenes look at its upcoming TV series National Treasure: Edge of History at San Diego Comic-Con today, giving a glimpse of Jess (Lisette Olivera), the lead.The ABC Signature produced series also announced that Harvey Keitel (Pulp Fiction), who played Peter Sadusky (the FBI agent constantly at odds with Ben (Nicholas Cage)) in the National Treasure film franchise, will join the series as a guest star in the same role.
It was previously announced that Justin Bartha will guest star in the series, reprising his role as Riley Poole (Ben’s best friend).Moderated by comedian and influencer Jenny Lorenzo (What’s Up), the panel featured series stars Olivera, Zuri Reed, Antonio Cipriano, Jordan Rodrigues, Jake Austin Walker, Lyndon Smith and executive producers Cormac and Marianne Wibberley, writers and producers of the National Treasure film franchise.The series focuses on a young heroine, Jess (Olivera), a brilliant and resourceful DREAMer who embarks on the adventure of a lifetime to uncover the truth about her family’s mysterious past and save a lost Pan-American treasure.Olivera stars alongside Zuri Reed as Tasha, Jess’ ride-or-die friend who joins the treasure hunt but is forced to reevaluate her belief system to help her best friend; Antonio Cipriano as Oren, a lovable but self-obsessed goofball with an encyclopedic knowledge of conspiracy theories that attempts to win back Tasha’s affections; Jordan Rodrigues as Ethan, Jess’ childhood best friend who has loved her since the day they met; Jake Austin Walker as Liam, a swoon-worthy struggling musician, with a permanent chip on his shoulder, who comes from a long line of treasure hunters; Catherine Zeta-Jones as Billie, a badass
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