Randall Park will star in a Netflix comedy series set in the country's last Blockbuster Video store.
The streamer has ordered 10 episodes of “Blockbuster,” which was created by writer and executive producer Vanessa Ramos . David Caspe and Jackie Clarke also serve as writers and executive producers. John Davis and John Fox also executive produce via Davis Entertainment. Universal Television is the studio.
“To say getting to make a show about a place I love, with my friends Jackie and David, and Randall Park as our star is a dream come true, somehow feels like an understatement,” Ramos said. “I could not be more grateful to Jim and Megan at Universal for supporting this project since day one and Tracey, Andy, and the whole team at Netflix for being on board with so many weird jokes.”
He is repped by Artists First, UTA, and Myman Greenspan. Ramos is repped by UTA and 3 Arts Entertainment.
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