Adam Driver will star in a hostage drama series from Netflix titled “Rabbit, Rabbit.”

The show is written by Peter Craig (“The Town,” “The Batman”) and directed by Philip Barantini, who won an Emmy for his work helming the Netflix limited series “Adolescence.”

“Rabbit, Rabbit” follows an escaped convict who, when cornered by law enforcement at a truck stop, takes hostages in an effort to negotiate for his freedom. The standoff quickly escalates into an “unmanageable social experiment with his captives,” per the logline, becoming “an emotional poker match with a veteran FBI Crisis Negotiator trained in ‘tactical empathy.'”

According to Netflix, the straight-to-series order was won in a “highly competitive” pursuit with other distributors.

Craig is the showrunner, writer and creator of

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