HBO has finally debuted its most promising new crime thriller series, which provides a gritty replacement show for an Emmy-nominated Ozark actor. Following Ozark ’s ending in 2022, shows with similar gritty premises have arrived with the potential to fill that space in the TV landscape. Thankfully, HBO now appears to have the best answer after casting one of Ozark ’s most impressive actors.

Though Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, and Julia Garner as Ozark ’s main cast members remain its most widely praised actors, the series also yielded celebrated performances by its recurring or one-season stars. That includes Tom Pelphrey, who portrayed Wendy’s brother, Ben Davis, in seasons 3 and 4. Pelphrey’s compelling stint on the series even earned him an Emmy nomination, with his new

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