A new trailer released by Peacock teases the high-octane documentary series Action, featuring behind-the-scenes insight into the stuntmen and stuntwomen who perform the crazy stunts we enjoy in action movies today.
With The Fall Guy coming out soon, it only makes sense that people would be interested in the lives of the people behind the stunts, and not only does this documentary provide, it also features Keanu Reeves – what more could you want?!
And with The Fall Guy‘s director David Leitch heavily involved as a producer on this series, it also has some kickass behind-the-scenes footage from the film.
Here’s the official synopsis:
Leitch and McCormick’s 87North stunt team takes center stage, revealing the captivating stories of ordinary individuals who are drawn to the electrifying world of action sports, martial arts, motocross and more. These daredevils navigate the high-octane, highly skilled, and often perilous world of film stunts, balancing their professional passion with the demands of everyday life.
Every exhilarating episode reveals the indomitable spirit and camaraderie that binds together this remarkable group of stunt people. Their shared dreams and love for all things action unite them as they carve their names into the annals of Hollywood history. But be prepared for more than just jaw-dropping stunts; delve into their personal lives and witness the sacrifices they make and the challenges they conquer while juggling the most unique day job on the planet.
Check out the full trailer below:
Action is actually streaming from today – 26th April – on Peacock.
Will you be watching Action? Let me know whether this is something you’re into, or if you’d prefer to keep all your favourite action scenes a mystery.
