NBCUniversal confirms that a live-action “Fast & Furious” television series is in development at Peacock. The announcement is made onstage by franchise star and producer Vin Diesel during the NBCUniversal upfront presentation in New York, alongside “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon. Reporting from Deadline and Variety indicates the project is being developed for Peacock and is connected to Universal’s Fast & Furious action film franchise.
Deadline adds that Diesel describes not just a single series but “four series” set up at Peacock. Variety reports that Diesel officially announced a “Fast & Furious” TV series in development at the platform, with the confirmation coming during the same upfront event.
At this stage, details such as episode count, release date, show format, and specific creative teams beyond Diesel’s involvement are not provided in the cited reports. Both outlets frame the development announcement as part of NBCUniversal’s broader programming plans presented at the upfront, with Diesel positioning the move as a response to fan demand for additional content from the franchise.
