Twisted Metal (TV series)

Twisted Metal
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Genre	Action comedy Post-apocalyptic
Based on	Twisted Metal by Sony Interactive Entertainment
Developed by	Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick and Michael Jonathan Smith
Showrunner	Michael Jonathan Smith
Starring	Anthony Mackie Stephanie Beatriz Joe Seanoa Will Arnett Thomas Haden Church
Music by	Leo Birenberg Zach Robinson
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Executive producers	Michael Jonathan Smith Rhett Reese Paul Wernick Anthony Mackie Will Arnett Marc Forman Jason Spire Kitao Sakurai Peter Principato Asad Qizilbash Carter Swan Hermen Hulst
Cinematography	James McMillan
Editors	Michael Giambra Heather Capps Travis Sittard
Running time	23–32 minutes
Production companies	Reese Wernick Productions Wicked Deed Make It with Gravy Electric Avenue Inspire Entertainment Artists First PlayStation Productions Universal Television Sony Pictures Television Studios
Original release
Network	Peacock
Release	July 27, 2023 (2023-07-27) – present (present)
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Twisted Metal is an American post-apocalyptic action comedy television series developed by Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick and Michael Jonathan Smith. Based on the vehicular combat video game franchise published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, the series stars Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Joe Seanoa , Will Arnett and Thomas Haden Church.

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, John Doe, a talkative milkman with amnesia, is given a mission to traverse the desolate United States to deliver a mysterious package with unknown contents. He faces a life-altering opportunity but must confront ruthless marauders in deadly and destructive vehicles to secure a chance at a better future.

Development by Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation Productions began in May 2019 with a full season being ordered by Peacock in February 2022. The first season filmed in New Orleans from May to August 2022, and was released on Peacock with all 10 episodes on July 27, 2023. A second season was greenlit in December 2023 and is set to film in Toronto in late 2024.