Starring Giancarlo Esposito, Zackary Momoh, Paula Malcomson, Skeet Ulrich, Bonnie Mbuli, Ivan Mbakop, Arica Himmel and Dax Rey, the series follows a man (Esposito) who owns a luxury car service in New Orleans who is living out his life. see each other fall after the death of his son. Once that happens, bad habits from his past start to resurface.
AMC revealed more about the series in the press release below:
“AMC Networks today released a riveting sneak peek at the upcoming crime drama Parish, the six-episode suspense thriller premiering Sunday, March 31 at 10:00 PM on AMC and AMC+.
Starring and produced by Emmy and SAG Award nominee and Critics Choice Award winner Giancarlo Esposito, the video offers a look at one of Gracian "Gray" Parish's (Esposito) first encounters with the criminal syndicate, led by Zackary Momoh as New Orleans-based Zimbabwean gangster 'The Horse', Bonnie Mbuli as Shamiso Tongai, The Horse's smart and protective older sister and Ivan Mbakop as The Horse's brother, Zenzo.
In the series, Gray is a family man and proud owner of a luxury car service in New Orleans. After his son is violently murdered and his business collapses, a meeting with an old friend from his days as a driver brings back old habits, bringing Gray to the brink of becoming a violent criminal syndicate.
Shot on location in New Orleans, Parish also stars SAG Award nominee Paula Malcomson as Rose, Parish's wife and mother of his two children, Skeet Ulrich as Colin, an old acquaintance of Gray's, Arica Himmel as Makayla, the daughter of Gray and Rose, and Dax Rey as Luke, the son of The Horse.
Emmy, SAG and Critics Choice Award winner Bradley Whitford has a recurring role as Anton, the charming and intelligent face of Louisiana industry who secretly heads a criminal organization. His dispute with The Horse's human trafficking ring puts him in direct opposition to Parish. SAG Award nominee Amanda Brugel guest stars as Sister Anne, who has a mysterious past with Gray.
Parish is based on the popular British series The Driver, created by Danny Brocklehurst and Jim Poyser. The series is produced by AMC Studios, in association with A+E Studios and Thruline Entertainment.
Brocklehurst is co-creator and executive producer. Eduardo Javier Canto and Ryan Maldonado serve as showrunners and executive producers.
Giancarlo Esposito also produces alongside Brocklehurst, Poyser, Theo Travers, Jolyon Symonds and David Morrissey for Scribbler Films, Josh Kesselman, Danny Sherman, Barry Jossen and Tana Jamieson Red Production's Nicola Shindler.
You can watch the sneak peek for Parish below.
