The Leverage revival is transferring full steam forward at IMDB TV.
Deadline is reporting that Aleyse Shannon (Charmed (2018) has been set as a brand new sequence common on the revival of the beloved cable drama.
She’s going to play the sister of Hardison (Breanna Casey) and the brand new hacker for the workforce.
Described as “sarcastic and clever,” Breanna’s skillset consists of being a genius mechanical engineer and making social hacking and social media manipulation look simple.
Breanna discovered herself within the foster system following her mother and father’ tragic automobile accident,
She later discovered a house with Nana, the place as a “bonus” she acquired massive brother Alec.
Aldis Hodge, nevertheless, will solely recur within the revival.
John Rogers and Chris Downey who partnered with Dean Devlin on the unique sequence will return to their duties as EPs for the reboot.
Noah Wyle, who each Devlin and Rogers had labored with on the Librarians franchise, will probably be becoming a member of the solid and directing not less than two episode of the primary reimagined season.
Beth Riesgraf is ready to return as Parker, Gina Bellman as Sophie Deveraus, and Christian Kane as Eliot Spencer.
All will probably be sequence regulars on this new present.
Timothy Hutton is just not part of the present, but it surely’s doable he may pop up in a visitor position.
he Leverage sequel is a contemporary replace of the unique idea, about reformed crooks utilizing their distinctive expertise to proper company and governmental injustices inflicted on widespread residents.
“For the reason that day it was cancelled, I’ve longed to return to the world of Leverage. The present, the characters, the solid and the individuals who made it occur all maintain a really particular place in my coronary heart,” mentioned Devlin when it was picked up.
“Our new sequence with Amazon Studios and IMDb TV is a re-imagining of the unique premise. Whereas Leverage centered on a campaign to avenge the demise of a kid, this sequence is propelled ahead as a redemption story of misdeeds that want amends.”
“I couldn’t be extra excited and fired up about returning to the world of Hitter, Hacker, Grifter, Thief!!”
The unique lasted 5 seasons from 2008-2012.
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