Apple TV+ released a trailer for The Mosquito Coast, a drama series adapted from Paul Theroux's novel, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Starring Justin Theroux, Melissa George, Logan Polish and Gabriel Bateman, the series will premiere globally with the first two episodes on April 30, followed by new episodes every Friday.
The seven-episode series was created for TV and executive produced by Neil Cross. Rupert Wyatt directs the first two episodes and serves as executive producer alongside author Paul Theroux, star Justin Theroux and Edward L. McDonnell. Alan Gasmer, Peter Jaysen and Bob Bookman also serve as executive producers for Veritas Entertainment Group. Developed by Neil Cross and Tom Bissell, The Mosquito Coast is a Fremantle Production for Apple TV+.