Apple TV+ has greenlighted The Wanted Man, an eight-episode thriller drama starring Hugh Laurie (House). Thandiwe Newton (Westworld) and Fionn Whitehead (Dunkirk) also star in the series. The Wanted Man is about the rise and fall of Felix Carmichael (Laurie), the elusive and powerful head of notorious British crime syndicate “The Capital.” Untouchable for twenty years, Carmichael is finally apprehended, but while he’s held in the infamous Staplehurst prison, it becomes clear that he’s been betrayed by one of his own. As the traitor moves to dismantle the empire he has built, Carmichael must risk everything in a daring escape. Willing to stop at nothing to take his revenge, if he succeeds, he’ll be a wanted man once more.