{"id":146096,"date":"2025-11-21T22:43:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T22:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/146096\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T22:43:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T22:43:12","slug":"joel-edgerton-starring-in-netflix-a24-series-trigger-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/146096\/","title":{"rendered":"Joel Edgerton Starring in Netflix-A24 Series \u2018Trigger Point\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/netflix\/\" id=\"auto-tag_netflix_1\" data-tag=\"netflix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> has given a straight-to-series order to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/a24-0\/\" id=\"auto-tag_a24-0_1\" data-tag=\"a24-0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A24<\/a>-produced crime drama, Trigger Point, starring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/joel-edgerton\/\" id=\"auto-tag_joel-edgerton_1\" data-tag=\"joel-edgerton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joel Edgerton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe streamer won a bidding war for the project, which comes from creator and showrunner Harrison Query (Heads of State, Paramount+\u2019s upcoming Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenet Ramsey). Rebel Ridge helmer Jeremy Saulnier is on board to direct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tNetflix describes Trigger Point as an action crime drama. According to its logline, the eight-episode season will follow \u201ca group of former Tier One Special Forces operators who sell their elite skills to the criminal underworld behind the front of a private military contracting firm \u2014 and the FBI agent who\u2019s hunting for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tEdgerton (Train Dreams, Apple TV\u2019s Dark Matter) will play a character named Red, one of the former special forces operatives-turned-criminals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tA24 bought Query\u2019s spec script for Trigger Point earlier this year and has been developing the project for several months. Saulnier has been attached to the show from the start, with Edgerton coming on board before A24 took the series out to potential buyers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tQuery will executive produce Trigger Point with Saulnier and Joe Hipps and Patrick Macdonald of Cut To, which has a deal at A24. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tTrigger Point joins an A24 TV roster that also includes the recently ordered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/nicole-kidman-elle-fanning-discretion-paramount-plus-1236393981\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Discretion<\/a> (Paramount+) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/lucy-liu-peacock-superfakes-1236385987\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Superfakes<\/a> (Peacock), along with current series Beef (Netflix), Overcompensating and Hazbin Hotel (both Prime Video) and the upcoming Margo\u2019s Got Money Troubles (Apple TV).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tEdgerton is repped by WME and Anonymous Content. Query is with CAA, Ground Control and McKuin Frankel. Saulnier is repped by CAA, Untitled Entertainment and Granderson Des Rochers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Netflix has given a straight-to-series order to an A24-produced crime drama, Trigger Point, starring Joel Edgerton. 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