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Freddie Highmore, David Shore Reunite on Crime Drama 'I'm Not Here to Hurt You'

The co-commission positions the true-crime drama for global sales through Sony Pictures Television.

Overview

  • Sony Pictures Television, which previewed the project Sunday at its L.A. Screenings, is shopping the series to international buyers.
  • Crave and Sony co-commissioned the show, with Blink49 Studios producing and Freddie Highmore attached to star.
  • David Shore and Highmore co-created the series and serve as non-writing executive producers alongside Claire Londy and Erin Gunn.
  • The story centers on a respected family man who turns to crime after a fatal bicycle accident, inspired by an Irish Independent podcast about Ireland’s most polite bank robber.
  • No premiere date or production schedule has been announced, with partners pitching the show as a premium Crave original with global appeal.