{"id":1024244,"date":"2026-08-26T01:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T01:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1024244\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T01:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T01:00:19","slug":"tuc-watkins-joins-rom-com-series-escorted-on-prime-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1024244\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuc Watkins Joins Rom-Com Series &#8216;Escorted&#8217; On Prime Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<strong>EXCLUSIVE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/tuc-watkins\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tuc-watkins\" data-tag=\"tuc-watkins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tuc Watkins<\/a> (Paradise, SWAT: Exiles) has joined the cast of Brett Goldstein\u2019s new <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/prime-video\/\" id=\"auto-tag_prime-video\" data-tag=\"prime-video\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prime Video<\/a> series <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/escorted\/\" id=\"auto-tag_escorted\" data-tag=\"escorted\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Escorted<\/a> in a heavily recurring role, sources close to production tell Deadline. He will play Neil, who looks like a cowboy. He is a trainer at a high-end gym and a male escort to wealthy women on the side, we hear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn\u00a0Escorted, a divorced Manhattan dad accidentally becomes a male escort in a romantic comedy about sexual dynamics, keeping secrets, and whether real intimacy can ever be bought.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe previously announced cast of the eight-episode, single-camera half-hour series includes Lesley Manville and Leslie Bibb. Goldstein will star, executive produce, write and co-showrun via his overall deal with Warner Bros Television, which produces the series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBrian Gallivan (Shrinking,\u00a0Happy Endings) will serve as executive producer and co-showrunner. Josh Senior (The Bear) also executive produces alongside Molly Mandel, Jamie Lee and Tyson Bidner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWatkins is currently recurring on Hulu\u2019s hit series Paradise and appeared in the second season of ABC\u2019s Shifting Gears. His TV credits also include HBO Max\u2019s The Other Two, Showtime\u2019s Black Monday, and series regular roles on ABC\u2019s Desperate Housewives, Showtime\u2019s Beggars and Choosers, and ABC\u2019s One Life to Live.\u00a0Up next, he will recur in the Starz series S.W.A.T. Exiles. His film credits include The Mummy opposite Brendan Fraser, The Good Shepherd directed by Robert De Niro, and Retake. He recently wrapped on an independent feature, Cowboy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWatkins is represented by Artium Talent and Karen Forman Management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Tuc Watkins (Paradise, SWAT: Exiles) has joined the cast of Brett Goldstein\u2019s new Prime Video series Escorted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1024245,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[30],"tags":[171,409816,8266,409817,173,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-1024244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-escorted","tag-prime-video","tag-tuc-watkins","tag-tv","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117159109041055826","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1024244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1024245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1024244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1024244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1024244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}