Dope Thief is an upcoming American crime drama television series created by Peter Craig, based on the 2009 novel by Dennis Tafoya.
It was announced in August 2022 that Sinking Spring, a TV series written by Peter Craig based on Dennis Tafoya's novel Dope Thief, would be produced for Apple TV+, with Brian Tyree Henry starring.
Ridley Scott was set to direct the pilot episode, in addition to executive producing.
[2] The cast, including Michael Mando, Marin Ireland and Kate Mulgrew, were announced in the following months.
[11] In November 2024, it was reported that the series' title had been changed from Sinking Spring to Dope Thief, and that the first two episodes were set to premiere on March 14, 2025.