Action is an American dark comedy series about a Hollywood producer named Peter Dragon, who is trying to recover from his last box-office failure.

Future Saturday Night Live cast member Will Forte was the story editor for twelve episodes, and wrote three.

Action also frequently used celebrities playing themselves in cameo appearance, including Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Salma Hayek, and David Hasselhoff.

[7] Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly gave the series a grade of B, saying, "Action shreds Hollywood corporate culture more viciously than current big-screen spoofs like Bowfinger and The Muse.

[11] On August 27, 2013, it was announced that Mill Creek Entertainment had acquired the rights to various series from the Sony Pictures Television library including Action.