Kevin Bacon returns to the small screen in a role that melds supernatural horror with gritty action. In ‘The Bondsman,' Bacon portrays Hub Halloran, a once-murdered bounty hunter resurrected by the Devil to hunt down demons that have escaped Hell's confines. The series, produced by Blumhouse Television, is set to premiere all eight episodes exclusively on Prime Video on April 3, 2025.
‘The Bondsman' introduces viewers to Hub Halloran, a bounty hunter who finds himself back among the living with a hellish mandate: recapture rogue demons. This resurrection offers Hub an unexpected second chance—not just at life, but at mending fractured family ties and rekindling his passion for country music. As he navigates this perilous path, Hub confronts his past sins, seeking redemption while battling otherworldly entities.
The series boasts a talented ensemble cast:
- Kevin Bacon as Hub Halloran
- Jennifer Nettles as Maryanne Dice, Hub's ex-wife and a musician
- Beth Grant as Kitty Halloran, Hub's mother
- Damon Herriman as Lucky Callahan, Hub's former partner
- Maxwell Jenkins as Cade Halloran, Hub's son
- Jolene Purdy as Midge, a key ally in Hub's quest
The creative force behind ‘The Bondsman' is creator Grainger David, with Erik Oleson serving as showrunner. The series is a collaboration between Blumhouse Television, Marker 96, CrimeThink Productions, and Amazon MGM Studios. Filming took place in Grantville, Georgia, capturing the town's eerie ambiance to enhance the show's supernatural elements.
The official red band trailer, released today, offers a glimpse into the series' dark and intense atmosphere. Viewers are introduced to Hub's gritty world, filled with demonic confrontations, complex family dynamics, and a quest for personal redemption. The trailer showcases a blend of horror and action, setting the stage for a thrilling viewing experience.
‘The Bondsman' offers a fresh take on the supernatural genre, blending horror elements with deep character studies. Kevin Bacon's portrayal of Hub Halloran adds depth to a character caught between the realms of the living and the damned. The supporting cast enriches the narrative, each bringing their own complexities to the story. The series' setting and cinematography further immerse viewers into its dark, haunting world. As the premiere approaches, anticipation builds for what promises to be a thrilling and emotionally resonant series.
Are you excited to see Kevin Bacon take on demonic forces in ‘The Bondsman'? How do you think this series will redefine the supernatural action genre?
