Untitled young Lee Shaw series (TV TBA)
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An untitled Monsterverse series centered on a young Lee Shaw will be produced for Apple TV, with Joby Harold as showrunner. A collaboration of Legendary Pictures, Safehouse Pictures, and Toho, it will be a spinoff of the companies' Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (TV 2023–2026). The series will follow Colonel Shaw, a Monarch agent, in 1984 as he goes undercover to prevent the Soviet Union from harnessing a Titan to destroy the United States and win the Cold War.[2]
Development
Initial details regarding the series were first reported by Nexus Point News on November 27, 2025.[3] Apple TV made an official announcement on December 17, 2025, giving additional details regarding the setting and premise, as well as naming the series' producers, including showrunner Joby Harold, who going forward will oversee "Legendary's entire Monsterverse franchise for Apple TV, featuring both new and fan-favorite Titans".[2] On June 12, 2026, The Prague Reporter reported that the series had been employing the working titles of Birdwatcher or The American Birdwatcher.[4]
Production
There have been a number of conflicting reports regarding when shooting for the series would begin. Nexus Point News initially reported that the series would begin shooting in the summer of 2026 in Prague, Czech Republic.[3], while executive producer Tory Tunnell stated in a Collider interview published on February 20, 2026 that filming was set to start in the spring.[1] However, a later interview with Wyatt Russell on March 2, 2026 by The Hollywood Reporter reaffirmed that the shooting period would begin in the summer.[5] Filming in Prague was officially announced to be underway on June 12, 2026.[4]
Staff
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- Directed by Andy Goddard[4]
- Executive producers Joby Harold, Tory Tunnell, Wyatt Russell, Chris Black, Kyle Bradstreet, Alex Boden, Max Borenstein, Andy Goddard, Hiro Matsuoka, Takemasa Arita
- Produced by Kei Banno, Brian Rogers, Kenji Okuhira
Cast
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- Wyatt Russell as Colonel Lee Shaw[2]
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Trivia
- Producer Kei Banno is the son of the late director Yoshimitsu Banno,[6] who was credited as an executive producer on all five of Legendary Pictures' Godzilla films and as a producer on Monarch: Legacy of Monsters for his role in helping the studio license the character.[7]
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