A.P. Bio is getting a taste of The Evil Dead.
Bruce Campbell, star of the classic horror franchise, is joining the fourth period of the Peacock comedy. Campbell will guest star as John Griffin, father of Glenn Howerton’s Jack Griffin in the series. A missing dad to Jack the vast majority of his life, he as of late had a profound arousing keeping in mind the desire to reconnect with his grown-up child.
It is Campbell’s most recent TV job, having showed up in episodes of AMC’s Lodge 49 and Fargo lately just as in Jimmy Kimmel’s ABC satire pilot Adopted.
He is most popular for playing Ash Williams in Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead and is right now delivering the following film in the Evil Dead establishment, Evil Dead Rise, close by Sam Raimi and will next be seen in Casey Tebo’s indie thriller, Black Friday.
Peacock renewed the parody series for a fourth season in December. The decoration got the series for a third season after it was dropped by NBC.
A.P. Bio stars Howerton as shamed Harvard theory researcher Jack Griffin who, in the wake of missing out on a truly amazing job, is compelled to get back to Toledo, Ohio, and work as a secondary school Advanced Placement biology teacher. As he comes colliding in with Whitlock High School, Jack makes it totally clear he won’t show any science. Acknowledging he has a room loaded with honor roll understudies available to him, Jack chooses rather to utilize the children for his own advantage.
The series additionally stars Patton Oswalt, Mary Sohn, Lyric Lewis, Jean Villepique and Paula Pell.
A.P. Bio was made by Mike O’Brien, who composes and executive produces. Lorne Michaels fills in as executive producers, alongside Broadway Video’s Andrew Singer. Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker additionally fill in as leader makers. The series is created by Universal Television, Broadway Video and Sethmaker Shoemeyers Productions.
Campbell is repped by APA, and Jacobson, Russell, Saltz, Nassim and de la Torre, LLP.