The Lincoln Lawyer is an American legal drama streaming television series created for television by David E. Kelley and developed by Ted Humphrey, based on the 2008 novel The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly. It stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mickey Haller, a defense attorney in Los Angeles who works out of a chauffeur-driven Lincoln Town Car rather than an office. In leading roles, Neve Campbell, Becki Newton, Jazz Raycole, Angus Sampson, and Christopher Gorham also star.It premiered on Netflix on May 13, 2022.Vampire in the Garden Season 1 Download
In 2018, David E. Kelley wrote a spec script for a television series set up at Epix by A+E Studios. When the script failed to move forward, he decided to work on a different project with A+E, ultimately adapting The Lincoln Lawyer after sharing his interests in working on legal dramas. In June 2019, the project was given a series production commitment by CBS.[2] In February 2020, Ted Humphrey came aboard as showrunner and Kiele Sanchez joined the cast as Lorna,[3] with Angus Sampson and Jazz Raycole joining a few weeks later as Cisco and Izzy, respectively.[4][5] In May 2020, it was reported that the series would not be going forward at CBS due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.[6]At the time of the decision, which CBS Entertainment President Kelly Kahl called a “tough call,” two scripts for the series had been written, with two more in development, and Logan Marshall-Green had been in negotiations to star as main character Mickey Haller.[6][7] On January 11, 2021, Netflix picked up the series with a 10-episode order, down from the original 13-episode plan,[6] and announced that Manuel Garcia-Rulfo would star as Haller.[8][9] In February 2021, Neve Campbell and Becki Newton joined the cast, with Raycole and Sampson returning to the series.[10][11] Christopher Gorham was cast in March.[12] In April, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine was cast in a role created specifically for the series,[13] with LisaGay Hamilton,[14] Jamie McShane, and Reggie Lee joining the cast in recurring roles.[15] Krista Warner was cast in May.[16]