{"id":43320,"date":"2022-09-28T21:48:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T01:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=43320"},"modified":"2022-09-30T04:30:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T08:30:26","slug":"apple-tv-sets-cast-for-time-bandits-new-original-series-from-academy-award-winning-co-writer-director-and-executive-producer-taika-waititi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/28\/apple-tv-sets-cast-for-time-bandits-new-original-series-from-academy-award-winning-co-writer-director-and-executive-producer-taika-waititi\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple TV+ Sets Cast for &#8220;Time Bandits,&#8221; New Original Series from Academy Award-Winning Co-Writer, Director and Executive Producer Taika Waititi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21429\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Apple-TV-small-e1621556314386.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"192\" \/>Apple TV+ today announced it will expand its Emmy Award-winning comedy slate with &#8220;<strong><em>Time Bandits<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; a new 10-episode series co-written, directed and executive produced by Academy and BAFTA Award-winner and Emmy Award-nominee Taika Waititi (&#8220;<em>Our Flag Means Death<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Jojo Rabbit<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Thor<\/em>&#8221; films), and starring an ensemble cast led by Emmy and SAG Award-winner Lisa Kudrow.<\/p>\n<p>With the first two episodes directed by Waititi, &#8220;<em>Time Bandits<\/em>&#8221; is\u00a0a comedic journey through time and space with a ragtag group of thieves and their newest recruit: an eleven-year-old history nerd.<\/p><div id=\"morty-849750545\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The series will star:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43442 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TimeBandits_Casting_a-300x300-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TimeBandits_Casting_a-300x300-1.png 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TimeBandits_Casting_a-300x300-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TimeBandits_Casting_a-300x300-1-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00b7 Emmy and SAG Award-winner Lisa Kudrow (&#8220;<em>The Comeback<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Booksmart<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Web Therapy<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Friends<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Penelope&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Kal-El Tuck (&#8220;<em>Unseeing Evil<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Band in the Sand<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Kevin&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Charlyne Yi (&#8220;<em>Knocked up<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Paper Heart<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Second Act<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Judy&#8217;<\/p><div id=\"morty-2871117111\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00b7 Tadhg Murphy (&#8220;<em>Conversations with Friends<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Black Sails<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Brassic<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Undergods<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Alto&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Roger Jean Nsengiyumva (&#8220;<em>You Don&#8217;t know Me<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Tomb Raider<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Widgit&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Rune Temte (&#8220;<em>Eddie The Eagle<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Last Kingdom<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Captain Marvel<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Bittelig&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Kiera Thompson (&#8220;<em>Martyrs Lane<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Salisbury Poisonings<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Saffron&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Rachel House (&#8220;<em>Heartbreak High<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Thor Ragnarok<\/em>&#8220;) as &#8216;Fianna&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Time Bandits<\/em>&#8221; is produced for Apple TV+ by Paramount Television Studios, Anonymous Content&#8217;s AC Studios, and MRC Television. 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