Peacock developing new Fast & Furious TV series with Vin Diesel

A TV series set in the “Fast & Furious” universe is in the works at Peacock, NBCUniversal announced during its upfronts presentation on Monday.

While Vin Diesel said from the upfronts stage that four shows set in the “F&F” universe are in the works, NBC clarified that only one is officially in development.

“We have realized that the fans have wanted more. They wanted us to expand the legacy, characters, their stories. And for the last decade, the desire has for has been for us to enter the TV space,” Diesel, who plays Dom Toretto in the “Fast & Furious” franchise, told “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon. “It became right when Donna Langley started to oversee it all because that’s when I knew that the integrity of the characters, the international appeal and what makes us all feel like family [would be] protected in the TV space.

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