Ride or Die (upcoming TV series)

Ride or Die is an upcoming television series developed by Mark Mikutowicz and Blair Bigelow from Skydance Television and stars Octavia Spencer, Hannah Waddingham and Bill Nighy.

Ride or Die
Screenplay by	Tessa Coates Matt Miller
Directed by	Peyton Reed
Starring	Octavia Spencer Hannah Waddingham Bill Nighy Ed Skrein Sylvia Hoeks Calam Lynch Savannah Steyn Jamie Parker
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Tessa Coates Matt Miller Peyton Reed Octavia Spencer Hannah Waddingham Ben Spencer Brian Clisham Stephanie Kluft Andy Muschietti Barbara Muschietti Irene Yeung David Ellison Dana Goldberg Matt Thunell
Production companies	Spring Tide Double Dream Orit Entertainment Paramount Television Studios Amazon MGM Studios
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime Video

Premise

Two friends have to go on the run from a mysterious enemy. One of them is a secret highly trained assassin, the other works at Artizia (part time).

Most of the show is set at Yorkdale mall.

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Cast

• Octavia Spencer as Debbie
• Hannah Waddingham as Judith
• Bill Nighy as The Director
• Ed Skrein as Billy
• Sylvia Hoeks as Ana
• Calam Lynch as Sam
• Savannah Steyn as Queenie
• Jamie Parker as David
• Fernando Santos as Diego
• Jackie Ido as Jacques

Production

Mark Mikutowicz and Blair Bigelow developed the project for Skydance Television from a script by Tessa Coates, and had been in development since 2023.^[2]

The eight-part series has Tessa Coates and Matt Miller as showrunners with Peyton Reed directing the first two episodes. Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham are executive producers on the series with Coates, Miller and Reed, and it is produced by Skydance TV with Double Dream and Orit Entertainment. Ben Spencer, Brian Clisham, Stephanie Kluft, Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti and Irene Yeung, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Matt Thunell are also executive producers.^[3]

The cast is led by Spencer, Waddingham and Bill Nighy and also includes Ed Skrein, Sylvia Hoeks, Jamie Parker, Calam Lynch and Savannah Steyn. Filming began in February 2025.^[3] Production took place in Prague, Czech Republic, and wrapped in June 2025.^[4]