{"id":1930029,"date":"2026-05-11T20:31:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1930029"},"modified":"2026-05-11T20:31:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:31:03","slug":"fast-furious-has-4-tv-shows-coming-to-peacock-according-to-vin-diesel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1930029","title":{"rendered":"Fast &amp; Furious Has 4 TV Shows Coming to Peacock, According to Vin Diesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-cy=\"article-content\" class=\"jsx-2870106660 article-content page-0\">\n<section data-cy=\"article-subtitle\" class=\"article jsx-3932497636 article-section jsx-28683165 news\" data-autopogo=\"true\">\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The Fast &amp; Furious universe is getting not one, but a whopping four shows at Peacock.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Franchise figurehead Vin Diesel announced the news at the NBC Universal upfront presentation today (via <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/05\/fast-amp-furious-tv-series-peacock-vin-diesel-1236894989\/\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Deadline<\/u><\/a>). It marks a switch for the high-octane action series as fans await the arrival of <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/movies\/fast-forever\"><u>Fast Forever<\/u><\/a>, its 11th mainline movie, in 2028.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">\u201cPeacock is launching four shows in the Fast and the Furious universe,\u201d Diesel said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2021719738 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Peacock has yet to spell out exactly how one show might fit into the wide-reaching story of the Fast &amp; Furious universe, much less four. Deadline&#8217;s sources, however, say that the streamer only has the first show set up, with the other three said to be &#8220;in various stages of development at Universal Television.&#8221; Peacock has not announced a release date or casting details for the project.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While it&#8217;s unclear if Diesel will act in any of the Fast &amp; Furious shows, he is at least on board as an executive producer with Sam Vincent via One Race. Sons of Anarchy, One Tree Hill, and The Vampire Diaries scribe Mike Daniels is attached to write the pilot alongside 9-1-1: Lone Star&#8217;s Wolfe Coleman. Both writers worked together on 2016&#8217;s Shades of Blue. Fast &amp; Furious franchise producer Neal Moritz and Pavun Shetty of Original Film are also executive producing, as are franchise regulars Chris Morgan and Jeff Kirschenbaum. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">\u201cAs you all know, we are very precious about these movies but over the last decade, we\u2019ve realized that the fans have wanted more, they wanted us to expand the legacy characters, their stories,\u201d Diesel said at the upfront. \u201cAnd for the last decade, the desire has been for us to enter the TV space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">Ranking the Fast and the Furious Movies: From Worst to Best<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Most franchises run out of gas as they churn out more sequels, but in the case of Fast &amp; Furious, the movies have grown more ambitious and a bit more ridiculous with each installment, so let's take a look back at this most unlikely of franchises and rank its 11 entries.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><span class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3381835873 jsx-4266531355 row-pagination-button next contained centered round large\" data-cy=\"paginate next\" title=\"Open Slideshow\"><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-2919720488\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-list\" class=\"scrollbar jsx-2072772685 jsx-4243969252 images-list\"><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;11. 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nComing off the surprise success of 2001\u2019s The Fast and the Furious, a sequel was a no-brainer. Unfortunately, the decision to move forward without Vin Diesel on the marquee also demonstrated a serious lack of brains. Though Paul Walker returned and Tyrese Gibson did yeoman\u2019s work as Walker\u2019s new muscley sidekick, the edgy magic of the original cast was hard to recreate, even with Eva Mendes and the always appealing Ludacris added to the mix.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"rounded jsx-412047461 overlay progressive-image jsx-2338608387 expand\" data-cy=\"slideshow-image-overlay\">\n<div data-cy=\"element-caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490\">View 12 Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;10. Fast X (2023)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThe beginning of the end brings with it a lot of baggage. Fast X had a lot of setting up to do, while also needing to follow through on what came before. So there was all that, while shuffling directors halfway through production. So it\u2019s easy to call Fast X messy, but somehow it still came out fun, mostly thanks to Jason Momoa who bursts into the Fast franchise in a blaze of glory, quickly rising to the top of the Best Villains list. Thankfully, at least one (or maybe two) more movies will feature Momoa\u2019s Dante as the lead villain, as he attempts to make Dom and his family suffer. Unfortunately, Fast X itself suffers from perhaps the most aggregious error a Fast movie can make: It has no truly iconic action set piece.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;9. F9 (2021)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nF9 may have welcomed back director Justin Lin after sitting out The Fate of the Furious and Hobbs &amp; Shaw, but that wasn\u2019t quite enough to recapture the series\u2019 waning magic in its ninth main installment. F9 puts Dom and his family on the defensive as they face a dual threat in the form of Charlize Theron\u2019s Cipher and John Cena as Dom\u2019s long-lost brother, Jakob Toretto, a plot twist that strains the series\u2019 already convoluted family mythology. Cena is disappointingly flat as the vindictive younger Toretto, and even the copious flashback scenes do little to flesh out that sibling rivalry. On the plus side, this sequel is bigger and more bombastic than ever, including finally delivering on the promise of sending our musclebound heroes into space. It\u2019s also hard to complain about the return of Sung Kang\u2019s Han, even if that\u2019s another convoluted addition to the series\u2019 soap operatic storyline. Entertaining though it is, F9 raises the question of whether The Fast and the Furious should have called it quits by now.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;8. Fast &amp; Furious Presents: Hobbs &amp; Shaw (2019)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nBy the time the Fast &amp; Furious franchise started fiddling with nuclear subs and jumping cars between skyscrapers, testing how a bionically-enhanced supervillain would fit into the world seemed like a no-brainer. Benefitting from the constant one-upmanship of Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham, Hobbs and Shaw is a buddy action movie featuring buddies who absolutely hate each other, and similarities to the Fast movies largely end with that crackling dynamic between the actors. It's a bizarre outlier within the franchise, but on its own merits, Hobbs and Shaw is a breezy quipfest and required viewing if you liked Johnson and Statham's chemistry in Furious 7 and Fate of the Furious.\n\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;7. Fast &amp; Furious (2009)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThe fourth film\u2019s streamlined title can be seen as a symbol of its return to the series\u2019 roots. Once again the plot centers on vehicle-based heists. Instead of skimping on the characters we came to love in the first film, this one features the triumphant return of Walker, Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez (at least for a little while), and Jordana Brewster. Bonus points for traveling backward in time, as this entry (like the next two films to be released) actually takes place before the events of the third film, Tokyo Drift.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Fast &amp; Furious got its start with Diesel in the original 2001 film, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/movies\/the-fast-and-the-furious\">The Fast and the Furious<\/a>, before peeling out into what has become a decades-old film franchise known for its twists, turns, and a rotating cast of well-known actors. The most recent movie in the series, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/movies\/fast-x\"><u>Fast X<\/u><\/a>, premiered in 2023, with the yearslong wait for another entry marking a change of pace from the usual one-to-two-year gap between films.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">For more on the franchise while we wait to see those four shows come to Peacock, you can learn about the animated spin-off, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/tv\/fast-and-furious-animated-series\"><u>Fast &amp; Furious: Spy Racers<\/u><\/a>. You can also check out the <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/fast-and-furious-11-finally-confirmed-with-final-title-and-release-date\"><u>Fast Forever title reveal<\/u><\/a> from earlier this year ahead of its March 17, 2028, release date.<\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Michael Cripe is a freelance writer with IGN. He&#8217;s best known for his work at sites like The Pitch, The Escapist, and OnlySP. Be sure to give him a follow on Bluesky (@mikecripe.bsky.social) and Twitter (@MikeCripe).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<p><span class=\"stack jsx-1475529924\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 adunit-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 bobble bobble-1 pogocnt pg-article\">\n<div data-mix-name=\"secondaryMedrec\" data-pos=\"1\" data-pogo-hide=\"1\" class=\"jsx-343126785 pogo-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The Fast &amp; Furious universe is getting not one, but a whopping four shows at Peacock.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Franchise figurehead Vin Diesel announced the news at the NBC Universal upfront presentation today (via <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/05\/fast-amp-furious-tv-series-peacock-vin-diesel-1236894989\/\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Deadline<\/u><\/a>). It marks a switch for the high-octane action series as fans await the arrival of <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/movies\/fast-forever\"><u>Fast Forever<\/u><\/a>, its 11th mainline movie, in 2028.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">\u201cPeacock is launching four shows in the Fast and the Furious universe,\u201d Diesel said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2021719738 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Peacock has yet to spell out exactly how one show might fit into the wide-reaching story of the Fast &amp; Furious universe, much less four. Deadline&#8217;s sources, however, say that the streamer only has the first show set up, with the other three said to be &#8220;in various stages of development at Universal Television.&#8221; Peacock has not announced a release date or casting details for the project.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While it&#8217;s unclear if Diesel will act in any of the Fast &amp; Furious shows, he is at least on board as an executive producer with Sam Vincent via One Race. Sons of Anarchy, One Tree Hill, and The Vampire Diaries scribe Mike Daniels is attached to write the pilot alongside 9-1-1: Lone Star&#8217;s Wolfe Coleman. Both writers worked together on 2016&#8217;s Shades of Blue. Fast &amp; Furious franchise producer Neal Moritz and Pavun Shetty of Original Film are also executive producing, as are franchise regulars Chris Morgan and Jeff Kirschenbaum. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">\u201cAs you all know, we are very precious about these movies but over the last decade, we\u2019ve realized that the fans have wanted more, they wanted us to expand the legacy characters, their stories,\u201d Diesel said at the upfront. \u201cAnd for the last decade, the desire has been for us to enter the TV space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">Ranking the Fast and the Furious Movies: From Worst to Best<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Most franchises run out of gas as they churn out more sequels, but in the case of Fast &amp; Furious, the movies have grown more ambitious and a bit more ridiculous with each installment, so let's take a look back at this most unlikely of franchises and rank its 11 entries.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><span class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3381835873 jsx-4266531355 row-pagination-button next contained centered round large\" data-cy=\"paginate next\" title=\"Open Slideshow\"><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-2919720488\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-list\" class=\"scrollbar jsx-2072772685 jsx-4243969252 images-list\"><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;11. 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nComing off the surprise success of 2001\u2019s The Fast and the Furious, a sequel was a no-brainer. Unfortunately, the decision to move forward without Vin Diesel on the marquee also demonstrated a serious lack of brains. Though Paul Walker returned and Tyrese Gibson did yeoman\u2019s work as Walker\u2019s new muscley sidekick, the edgy magic of the original cast was hard to recreate, even with Eva Mendes and the always appealing Ludacris added to the mix.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"rounded jsx-412047461 overlay progressive-image jsx-2338608387 expand\" data-cy=\"slideshow-image-overlay\">\n<div data-cy=\"element-caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490\">View 12 Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;10. Fast X (2023)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThe beginning of the end brings with it a lot of baggage. Fast X had a lot of setting up to do, while also needing to follow through on what came before. So there was all that, while shuffling directors halfway through production. So it\u2019s easy to call Fast X messy, but somehow it still came out fun, mostly thanks to Jason Momoa who bursts into the Fast franchise in a blaze of glory, quickly rising to the top of the Best Villains list. Thankfully, at least one (or maybe two) more movies will feature Momoa\u2019s Dante as the lead villain, as he attempts to make Dom and his family suffer. Unfortunately, Fast X itself suffers from perhaps the most aggregious error a Fast movie can make: It has no truly iconic action set piece.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;9. F9 (2021)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nF9 may have welcomed back director Justin Lin after sitting out The Fate of the Furious and Hobbs &amp; Shaw, but that wasn\u2019t quite enough to recapture the series\u2019 waning magic in its ninth main installment. F9 puts Dom and his family on the defensive as they face a dual threat in the form of Charlize Theron\u2019s Cipher and John Cena as Dom\u2019s long-lost brother, Jakob Toretto, a plot twist that strains the series\u2019 already convoluted family mythology. Cena is disappointingly flat as the vindictive younger Toretto, and even the copious flashback scenes do little to flesh out that sibling rivalry. On the plus side, this sequel is bigger and more bombastic than ever, including finally delivering on the promise of sending our musclebound heroes into space. It\u2019s also hard to complain about the return of Sung Kang\u2019s Han, even if that\u2019s another convoluted addition to the series\u2019 soap operatic storyline. Entertaining though it is, F9 raises the question of whether The Fast and the Furious should have called it quits by now.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;8. Fast &amp; Furious Presents: Hobbs &amp; Shaw (2019)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nBy the time the Fast &amp; Furious franchise started fiddling with nuclear subs and jumping cars between skyscrapers, testing how a bionically-enhanced supervillain would fit into the world seemed like a no-brainer. Benefitting from the constant one-upmanship of Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham, Hobbs and Shaw is a buddy action movie featuring buddies who absolutely hate each other, and similarities to the Fast movies largely end with that crackling dynamic between the actors. It's a bizarre outlier within the franchise, but on its own merits, Hobbs and Shaw is a breezy quipfest and required viewing if you liked Johnson and Statham's chemistry in Furious 7 and Fate of the Furious.\n\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;b&gt;7. Fast &amp; Furious (2009)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThe fourth film\u2019s streamlined title can be seen as a symbol of its return to the series\u2019 roots. Once again the plot centers on vehicle-based heists. Instead of skimping on the characters we came to love in the first film, this one features the triumphant return of Walker, Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez (at least for a little while), and Jordana Brewster. Bonus points for traveling backward in time, as this entry (like the next two films to be released) actually takes place before the events of the third film, Tokyo Drift.\n\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Fast &amp; Furious got its start with Diesel in the original 2001 film, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/movies\/the-fast-and-the-furious\">The Fast and the Furious<\/a>, before peeling out into what has become a decades-old film franchise known for its twists, turns, and a rotating cast of well-known actors. The most recent movie in the series, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/movies\/fast-x\"><u>Fast X<\/u><\/a>, premiered in 2023, with the yearslong wait for another entry marking a change of pace from the usual one-to-two-year gap between films.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">For more on the franchise while we wait to see those four shows come to Peacock, you can learn about the animated spin-off, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/tv\/fast-and-furious-animated-series\"><u>Fast &amp; Furious: Spy Racers<\/u><\/a>. You can also check out the <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/fast-and-furious-11-finally-confirmed-with-final-title-and-release-date\"><u>Fast Forever title reveal<\/u><\/a> from earlier this year ahead of its March 17, 2028, release date.<\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Michael Cripe is a freelance writer with IGN. He&#8217;s best known for his work at sites like The Pitch, The Escapist, and OnlySP. Be sure to give him a follow on Bluesky (@mikecripe.bsky.social) and Twitter (@MikeCripe).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fast &amp; Furious universe is getting not one, but a whopping four shows at Peacock. Franchise figurehead Vin Diesel announced the news at the NBC Universal upfront presentation today (via Deadline). It marks a switch for the high-octane action series as fans await the arrival of Fast Forever, its 11th mainline movie, in 2028. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,243],"class_list":["post-1930029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crawlmanager","tag-ign-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1930029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1930029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1930029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1930029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}