Dan Levy's upcoming Netflix comedy series gets major filming update
Big Mistakes will be the first Dan Levy series following Schitt's Creek. The Netflix original comedy begins filming later this summer!
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Dan Levy is developing a Netflix comedy described as a family crime caper. The project stars Levy and Taylor Ortega, with Laurie Metcalf as their mother, and is produced as eight episodes. The show was announced at Netflix’s 2025 upfront presentation, and filming was slated to begin in mid-2025 with later updates indicating production would start in 2025–2026 period.
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The premise centers on two deeply inept siblings who are blackmailed into the world of organized crime, providing a chaotic, humor-driven setup reminiscent of Levy’s past comedic voice. The cast also includes Laurie Metcalf in a maternal role, further expanding the ensemble.
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Industry outlets have noted ongoing development and casting updates through 2025, with no official title publicly confirmed by Levy or Netflix as of mid-2025, though reports consistently describe an eight-episode order and a Netflix release plan.
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