FX Greenlights Live-Action Far Cry TV Series

FX has greenlit a live-action television adaptation of the popular Far Cry video game franchise, marking the series' first major foray into scripted TV. The anthology project, created by Noah Hawley and Rob McElhenney, will feature new stories, settings, and casts each season, mirroring the standalone structure of the games. The announcement came on November 24, 2025, with the series set to stream on Hulu in the United States and Disney platforms internationally.

Hawley, known for his work on Fargo and the upcoming Alien: Earth, will serve as showrunner alongside McElhenney, the co-creator and star of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. McElhenney, who previously collaborated with Ubisoft on the Apple TV+ series Mythic Quest, will also appear in the first season, though his exact role remains undisclosed. The duo expressed enthusiasm for the project, with McElhenney stating, "Getting to work alongside Noah Hawley is a dream realised. Ubisoft has been remarkably generous, entrusting us with one of the most iconic videogame worlds ever created. And through it all, my FX family continues to lift me up with their constant belief and support."

Hawley highlighted the franchise's...