Omar Sy will lead the series, which is set in the same world as the Netflix film franchise. The streaming giant has commissioned eight episodes of the series. The first “Extraction” film, which starred Chris Hemsworth,

The action thriller from showrunner Glen Mazzara will be set in the world of the Netflix film franchise that starred Chris Hemsworth.

Netflix has greenlighted a TV series starring Omar Sy set in the world of its action thriller movie franchise Extraction, headlined by Chris Hemsworth.

Extraction is Netflix's flagship action franchise, starring Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, a mercenary who is sent into the most dangerous locations in the world to extract valuable targets and hostages.

Between roles in a variety of films, as well as his lead in the Netflix hit series Lupin, Omar Sy is a known quantity in the world of slick moves. Add Netflix subscription holders repeatedly requesting a continuation of the exploits of Arsène Lupin, here are the positive notices Omar Sy has inspired:

The "Extraction" universe is expanding at Netflix. The streaming service has greenlit a new series set in the same world as its Chris Hemsworth-led "Extraction" films, with Omar Sy in the lead role. Former "Walking Dead" writer Glen Mazzara has been tapped as the thriller series' showrunner and he will executive produce alongside AGBO's Anthony and Joe Russo and Angela Russo-Otstot,

Netflix is expanding Chris Hemsworth's Extraction action franchise with a TV show starring a big shot French actor.

Netflix has ordered a TV series version of Extraction , set to star Omar Sy ( The Intouchables , Jurassic World , Lupin ). The show will be set in the same world as the Netflix film franchise. The streamer has commissioned eight episodes of the series.

French actor Omar Sy, will be seen in the spin-off series to Netflix's Extraction movies, reported Variety. It will have eight episodes.

Extraction, the hit action movie franchise for Netflix headlined by Chris Hemsworth, is getting a TV adaptation at Netflix with a brand new lead. Lupin star Omar Sy will be toplining the cast as a mercenary in a new eight-episode series that’s officially been greenlit by the streamer.

A new TV spin-off show set in the Extraction universe has been announced, and it'll be led by Lupin star Omar Sy. The series will once again be produced by the Russo Brothers, who are currently hard at work on Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars.