The six-episode series has been ordered by FX and is set to begin production on March 7.
Based on Jones’ 2018 memoir Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol, the series from Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle, who will also serve as Executive Producer and director, was created by Craig Pearce and written by Pearce and Frank Cottrell Boyce.
Anarchy: Danny Boyle is directing and excutive producing a major new series about the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones (pictured Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious, Steve Jones & Paul Cook)
Pistol stars a string of rising stars as the band, who formed in 1975. Toby Wallace plays Steve Jones, Anson Boon is John Lydon, Louis Partridge appears as Sid Vicious, Jacob Slater is Paul Cook, Fabien Frankel is Glen Matlock, and Dylan Llewellyn plays Wally Nightingale, who founded the band with Jones and Cook but was fired in 1975.
Sex Pistols biopic series to be directed by Danny Boyle - The Number One magazine feat. news, reviews, movie trailers, cinema, DVDs, interviews + film & movie gossip UK & worldwide.
Sex Pistols Limited Series From Danny Boyle Set at FX lmtonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lmtonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.