Netflix’s hit TV series Ozark is set to start production in a few weeks.
Tammy Smith Casting of Atlanta, the extras casting director for Ozarks season 1, announced on Facebook that production for the new Jason Bateman series will begin filming next month.
“Hi everyone. We are just taking a much-needed break until a few weeks from now. We have 2 upcoming projects (a feature film and Season 2 of Ozark) that will start in October / November.”
Ozark is an American crime drama thriller web series created by Bill Dubuque and produced by Media Rights Capital. Jason Bateman stars in the series; he also directed the first two and last two episodes. The first season is composed of nine one-hour episodes and a final 80-minute episode; it was released on Netflix on July 21, 2017.
Bateman portrays financial planner Marty Byrde, and Laura Linney portrays a homemaker turned real estate agent Wendy Byrde. Marty suddenly relocates the family from a Chicago suburb to a summer resort community in the Missouri Ozarks after a money laundering scheme goes wrong, and he must pay off a debt to a Mexican drug lord. The series was renewed for a 10-episode second season on August 15, 2017.
Stay tuned for casting calls and job opportunities for the new season of Netflix’s OZARK.
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