Will Forte star dark comedic project Bodkin will be the production company’s first narrative, following Ada Twist, We the People, American Factory, Crip Camp, Becoming, and Fatherhood, which were all animated. Now, the Obamas have set their planks at Netflix. With their first scripted drama set to star Will Forte in the forthcoming darkly comedic thriller Bodkin. Created by Jez Scharf, the story follows a group of podcasters who dive into an investigation and look for a missing person. Scharf along with Alex Metcalf serves as the show-runners for the project.
With an array of extremely qualified crew, Nash Edgerton is set to be the lead director on the production. The ex-President and ex-first lady, Barack and Michelle Obama, will also serve as executive producers through their production company, Higher Ground which is based in the OTT platform with an overall deal. Bodkin is set to be the production company's first scripted project along with other projects that were animated including Ada Twist, We the People, American Factory, Crip Camp, Becoming and Fatherhood.
Alongwith Forte, the series also casts
Siobhan Cullen, Robyn Cara, David Wilmot and Chris Walley.
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