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FX's Far Cry series adds Steve Buscemi and an anthology twist
Steve Buscemi has joined the cast of FX's upcoming Far Cry anthology series, executive produced by Noah Hawley. The series will feature an original story with a new cast each season.
Emmanuel Fabrice Omgbwa Yasse AI-assisted
2026-08-08 · 1 min read
Steve Buscemi is the latest addition to FX's Far Cry anthology series, the network announced. He'll appear alongside Rob Mac and Lizzie Caplan in an original story that rotates its setting and cast each season.
Buscemi's resume includes Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Boardwalk Empire, and The Sopranos, roles that earned him multiple Emmy nominations. The Far Cry games have sold over 100 million copies globally. FX's anthology format follows a wider trend of streaming services betting on recognizable franchises, Apple TV+, for example, racked up 89 Emmy nominations this year across 15 shows, according to the Emmy nomination tally.
Noah Hawley, creator of Fargo, executive produces through his 26 Keys banner. FX Productions is producing. No release date has been set.
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