The Audacity
| The Audacity | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Jonathan Glatzer |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Production company | AMC Studios |
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| Network | AMC |
The Audacity is an upcoming American drama television series created by Jonathan Glatzer for AMC. The series is set to premiere on April 12, 2026.
In March 2026, ahead of the first-season premiere, the series was renewed for a second season.
Premise
A self-appointed "inventor of the future" tech CEO and his self-serving "performance psychologist" are engulfed in a scandal sparked by the exploitation of personal data.
Cast and characters
- Billy Magnussen as Duncan Park
- Sarah Goldberg as Joanne Felder
- Rob Corddry as Tom Ruffage
- Meaghan Rath as Anushka Bhattachera-Phister
- Simon Helberg as Martin Phister
- Paul Adelstein as Dr. Gary Felder
- Lucy Punch as Lili Park-Hoffsteader
- Everett Blunck as Orson Stern
- Thailey Roberge as Tess Phister
- Ava Marie Telek as Jamison Park-Hoffsteader
Recurring
- Zach Galifianakis as Carl Bardolph
- Randall Park as Gabe
- Curtis Lum as Tim Kwan
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by [1] | Written by [2] | Original release date [3] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TBA | Lucy Forbes | Jonathan Glatzer | April 12, 2026 | TBD |
| 2 | TBA | Lucy Forbes | Charlotte Ahlin & Semi Chellas | April 19, 2026 | TBD |
| 3 | TBA | Dan Sackheim | Jonathan Glatzer & Marie Hanhnhon Nguyen | April 26, 2026 | TBD |
| 4 | TBA | Dan Sackheim | Arthur Phillips & Irving Ruan | May 3, 2026 | TBD |
| 5 | TBA | Daniel Longino | Jonathan Glatzer & Charlotte Ahlin | May 10, 2026 | TBD |
| 6 | TBA | Daniel Longino | Semi Chellas & Arthur Phillips | May 17, 2026 | TBD |
| 7 | TBA | Alex Buono | Arthur Phillips & Semi Chellas | May 24, 2026 | TBD |
| 8 | TBA | Alex Buono | Story by : Jonathan Glatzer & Semi Chellas & Arthur Phillips Teleplay by : Jonathan Glatzer | May 31, 2026 | TBD |
Production
Development
On June 27, 2024, AMC gave Jonathan Glatzer's drama series about Silicon Valley a straight-to-series order.[4][5] On April 9, 2025, the series was officially titled The Audacity, with Gina Mingacci executive producing the series.[6] On April 24, 2025, Lucy Forbes was set to direct both the pilot and second episode.[7]
On March 7, 2026, AMC renewed the series for a second season.[8]
Casting
On January 30, 2025, Sarah Goldberg was cast in the series.[9] In February 2025, Billy Magnussen, Rob Corddry, Meaghan Rath, and Simon Helberg were cast in the series.[10][11][12][13][14] On March 5, 2025, Paul Adelstein was cast in the series.[15] On April 9, 2025, Zach Galifianakis was cast in a recurring role.[6] On April 24, 2025, Lucy Punch, Everett Blunck, Thailey Roberge, and Ava Marie Telek were added to the main cast, and Randall Park was cast in a recurring role before production started on the first season.[7][16]
Release
The series was first shown at SXSW on March 14, 2026[17] and will debut on AMC on April 12, 2026.[6][7][1]
References
- ^ "The Audacity". Writers Guild of America. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
- ^ "Shows A-Z - The Audacity on AMC | TheFutonCritic.com". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
- ^ White, Peter (June 27, 2024). "Silicon Valley Drama Series From Jonathan Glatzer Greenlit At AMC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ Schneider, Michael (June 27, 2024). "AMC Orders Silicon Valley Drama From 'Succession' Writer Jonathan Glatzer". Variety. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ a b c White, Peter (April 9, 2025). "Zach Galifianakis Joins AMC's Silicon Valley Drama; Jonathan Glatzer Series Gets Title". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ a b c "AMC Networks Drama The Audacity from Executive Producer Jonathan Glatzer (Succession, Bad Sisters, Better Call Saul) Begins Production in Vancouver". AMC Networks. April 24, 2025. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 9, 2026). "The Audacity Silicon Valley Drama Renewed For Season 2 By AMC Ahead Of TV & SXSW Premieres". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 9, 2026. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 30, 2025). "Sarah Goldberg To Star In AMC's Silicon Valley Drama Series From Jonathan Glatzer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 10, 2025). "Billy Magnussen To Headline AMC's Silicon Valley Drama Series From Jonathan Glatzer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 21, 2025). "Rob Corddry Joins AMC's Silicon Valley Drama Series From Jonathan Glatzer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ Matt Webb Mitovich (February 10, 2025). "Billy Magnussen, Rob Corddry Join Sarah Goldberg in AMC's Silicon Valley Drama". TVLine. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 24, 2025). "Meaghan Rath Joins AMC's Silicon Valley Drama Series From Jonathan Glatzer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 27, 2025). "AMC's Silicon Valley Drama Series Adds 'The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 5, 2025). "AMC's Silicon Valley Drama Series Adds Paul Adelstein To Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ Avalos, Regina (April 28, 2025). "The Audacity: Additional Casting Revealed for AMC Drama as Production Begins". TV Series Finale. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ Lang, Brent (January 14, 2026). "SXSW 2026 Lineup Includes Ready or Not 2, David E. Kelley's Margo's Got Money Troubles". Variety. Archived from the original on January 14, 2026. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
External links
- The Audacity at IMDb