Taron Egerton and Paul Walter Hauser Face Off in First-Look Photos for Apple’s ‘Black Bird’

Series is based on the true story of a convict trying to get a serial killer to confess

Paul Walter Hauser, Taron Egerton
Paul Walter Hauser and Taron Egerton in "Back Bird" (Photo courtesy of Apple)

Apple released two first-look photos on Thursday of Taron Egerton and Paul Walter Hauser in the psychological thriller “Black Bird.”

The six-episode series, which is developed and executive produced by “Mystic River” author Dennis Lehane, will premiere the first two episodes globally on Friday, July 8, with a new episode available each Friday. It’s is adapted from the true crime memoir “In With The Devil: A Fallen Hero, A Serial Killer, and A Dangerous Bargain for Redemption” by James Keene and Hillel Levin.

Egerton stars as Jimmy Keene, a high school football hero and decorated policeman’s son who’s convicted of dealing drugs.

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