Colm Meaney Joins Action Thriller Series ‘Safe Harbor,’ From Emmy-Nominated ‘Ozark’ Co-Creator Mark Williams
¡Prepárate, mi gente! Dive into the latest chisme in the thrilling world of television with the action-packed series, “Safe Harbor.” Under the creative eye of none other than Mark Williams, the Emmy-nominated co-creator of “Ozark,” this show is serving up suspense and drama that’ll keep you at the edge of your seat!
Bringing their A-game to this thrilling saga are some incredible talents, including the very talented Colm Meaney of “Star Trek” fame, and Pauline McLynn, remembered fondly from “Father Ted.” Alongside them, Damien Molony, Charlotte Timmers, and Daniel Lapaine are joining the ensemble, adding that extra spice to the mix. ¡Qué emoción!
Pero espera, there’s more! The cast already boasts names like Alfie Allen, known for his role in “Game of Thrones,” Charlie Murphy, and Jack Gleeson, también de “Game of Thrones.” They're joined by Martijn Lakemeier, making this lineup one you can’t resist.
The cameras started rolling in the fall of 2023, with scenes weaving together to prepare for a grand reveal in the last quarter of 2024. Inspired by real events, “Safe Harbor” introduces us to a gifted hacker, Tobias, played by Allen, and his ambitious amigo, Marco, portrayed by Lakemeier. These two are on a thrilling mission to crack the tech billionaires club, but their dreams take a wild turn when they bump into the Irish mob.
Our heroes are thrown into a whirlwind of organized crime when they meet Sloane and Farrell, who run the mob’s operations in Holland. They find themselves hired for a risky job — hacking into the system of Rotterdam harbor, Europe's largest shipping port. The stakes? Ensuring drug shipments pass unnoticed. Ay, qué nervios!
Directed by the talented Arne Toonen and the dynamic Belgian team Norman Bates, in partnership with Williams, this series is already cooking up a storm. With a second season in the writing phase, things are just heating up!
Produced by Submarine, a member of the Mediawan group, and financially supported by Creative Europe and several other prestigious funders, “Safe Harbor” is a high-stakes drama not to be missed. It’s developed with Videoland in the Netherlands and truly steps onto the global stage with financing and worldwide distribution managed by Night Train Media.
According to Femke Wolting, executive producer for Submarine, “It’s a pleasure to be bringing on board even more fantastic talent from around the world, marking ‘Safe Harbor’ as a truly global project. This unique thriller will leave audiences on the edge of their seat, and with such a brilliant cast and talented creative team including writer/director Mark Williams and director Arne Toonen, it’s going to be an unforgettable experience.”
Mark Williams also chimed in, saying, “It’s a wonderful treat to watch these great European actors bring life to our band of colorful characters.”
So, mi gente, gather around the screen, porque “Safe Harbor” promises thrills, chills, and a dive deep into the murky waters of crime and mystery. ¡No te lo pierdas!
