THE AGENCY: Richard Gere Joins New Paramount+ with Showtime Series

Richard Gere has joined the upcoming Paramount+ with Showtime series THE AGENCY. He joins the previously-cast Michael Fassbender and Jeffrey Wright.

The series follows “Martian (Fassbender),a covert CIA agent, ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station. When the love he left behind reappears, romance reignites. His career, his real identity and his mission are pitted against his heart; hurling them both into a deadly game of international intrigue and espionage.”

Gere will play Bosko, “the London Station Chief with a storied past after serving as an 8-year undercover agent.”

“Richard Gere is in a class of his own, adored by generations of fans worldwide for his exceptional ability to infuse depth and authenticity into every role he plays,” said Chris McCarthy, Paramount Global Co-CEO and President/CEO, Showtime & MTV Entertainment Studios, in a statement. “We are delighted to have him join our extraordinary cast which includes Michael Fassbender and Jeffrey Wright in Showtime’s latest thriller.”

Jez Butterworth and John-Henry Butterworth are writing all ten episodes, while Joe Wright will direct and executive produce the new series.

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