As of the report, a writer, premiere platform, and other key creative details have not been disclosed.

A Payday TV series is being developed with 50 Cent as an executive producer, aiming to build a high-energy franchise that expands the heist genre.

The project is being developed with Starbreeze Entertainment and Vice Studio, with Overkill Software noted as the Payday developer and parent company in the context of the deal.

The adaptation intends to translate Payday’s cooperative heist gameplay and lore to screen, potentially drawing on established crime-thriller narratives to shape the story.

No release date or network has been announced, and reps for the involved companies were contacted for comment.

Official production details remain limited since the March 2026 announcement, with cast and crew specifics still undisclosed.

The article notes inquiries to Starbreeze for clarification and provides a brief bio of the author who covers gaming news.

Starbreeze’s early 2024 response included plans for post-launch updates, but the IP faced broader challenges, including layoffs and restructuring.

A prior 2023 deal with Stockholm Syndrome to develop a Payday TV or film project is mentioned, but its relation to the current deal is unclear and not clarified by Starbreeze.

PAYDAY 3 debuted in 2023 for multiple platforms, but its launch issues and limited content contributed to declining player engagement.

Variety first reported the development on August 10, 2026.

The project is being developed by Starbreeze Entertainment and Vice Studio, with no network, writer, or release date attached yet.