Apple TV+ is postponing its upcoming thriller series "The Savant" about domestic extremism and online hate groups starring Jessica Chastain, days before it was slated to premiere.
"After careful consideration, we have made the decision to postpone 'The Savant.' We appreciate your understanding and look forward to releasing the series at a future date," Apple TV+ confirmed in a statement to USA TODAY on Tuesday, Sept. 23.
The streamer did not explain the decision to postpone the show. USA TODAY has reached out to Chastain's representatives for comment.
The series was initially set to drop on Friday, Sept. 26, and star Chastain, who plays an undercover investigator who "infiltrates online hate groups in an effort to stop domestic extremists before they act," according to the show's official synopsis.
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