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Expanding its slate of thriller series, Netflix ordered a new political drama/thriller called The madness. It is scheduled to be produced by Peter Chernin of The Chernin Group, the company behind Netflix. fear street trilogy, by Idris Elba lutherand Jason Momoa, starring Dreamland.

from netflix The madness will be in charge of a prominent television director Clement Virgowhose credits include the 2022 Netflix hit DahmerNetflix the go downthe hbo classic The wire, as well as Thousands of millions, Empire, Y much more.

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The Netflix writers The madness are not known at the moment.

The madness It will be produced by Peter Chernin, the production company of Chernin Entertainment, and Clement Virgo.

Chernin Entertainment entered into a multi-year first look deal with Netflix in April 2020 and has produced nearly half a dozen projects released thus far with many more on the way.

Here’s Everything We Know About Netflix The madness:


What is the plot of The madness?

The Madness has been in development for over a year, and so far we’ve had two main synopses for the series.

The older tagline we had for the series was “a political thriller with a Van Jones (CNN) lookalike at the center. When he witnesses a murder, he becomes the target of a manhunt to keep a politician’s dark and racially charged dealings secret.»

A more refined (albeit similar) summary of the project has since been published:

“When a newscaster witnesses a murder, he becomes the target of a manhunt to keep secret some politician’s dark and racially charged dealings.”


who is cast in The madness?

As of January 2023, there are no cast members of The madness have yet been revealed.

Filming will begin soon, so we hope to learn more in the coming weeks.


What is the production status of The madness?

As of January 2023, Netflix The madness is in pre-production in Toronto, Canada, and is expected to begin shooting on March 13.

Filming will take place primarily in Canada and is scheduled to last until June 27, 2023.

for him DGCthe series has been in pre-production since January 3, 2023.


How many episodes will there be in The madness?

The number of episodes on Netflix The madness unknown, but we would expect 6-8 as that is the Netflix standard for limited series. That being said, 10 is also possible. In any case, we hope to know more very soon.


What is the Netflix release date? The madness?

Netflix has not set a release date for The madnessbut considering its summer 2023 filming end, the limited series should be on the platform sometime in 2024.


This preview will be updated over time to reflect new information. Let us know if this project sounds right up your alley in the comments below.