Overview
- The streamer, which announced the news Tuesday, set the official title as The Roman and confirmed Betty Gilpin, Alec Baldwin, and David Costabile as series regulars alongside Oscar Isaac.
- The series centers on Robert “Bobby Red” Redman, the president of the hottest hotel-casino in present-day Las Vegas, who makes risky moves to protect and grow his power.
- Gilpin plays Marla Blake, a sharp, well-connected lawyer and Bobby’s wife, while Baldwin plays Paul “Primo” Clark, a seasoned chairman and mentor figure to Bobby.
- Costabile plays Bill Saverick, a rival casino operator who balances friendship with competition, highlighting the personal stakes inside Vegas business feuds.
- Brian Koppelman and David Levien serve as writers and showrunners with Martin Scorsese as executive producer, J.C. Chandor directing the first two episodes, an eight-episode order in place, no premiere date yet, and Isaac also executive producing via his Mad Gene first-look deal with Netflix.