Peter Hoar is a double BAFTA winning, Emmy nominated British director of film and television,[1] known for his work on Daredevil, Doctor Who, It's a Sin and The Last of Us.
The show marked Peter's first formal American TV credit, and the beginning of a long relationship with Marvel's television division.
The importance of authentic casting and crewing of gay and queer actors and creatives became a pivotal talking point in the success of the series, with Peter and Russell often discussing this as a true asset for the show.
[16] Hoar was confirmed to be directing an episode[17] of the long-anticipated live-action adaptation series[18] in a filing by the Directors Guild of Canada in July 2021.
[21] In July 2023, Hoar was announced as a nominee in the Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series category at the 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards, part of 24 nominations for The Last of Us.
[26] In May 2023, it was announced that Hoar would direct and executive produce the first episode of The Corps for Netflix, inspired by Greg Cope White's memoir The Pink Marine.