The old man The season 1 finale explains in detail why the FX drama remains so popular despite the passing of two years, and also teases what to expect from season 2. The old man is a slow-burning spy thriller based on the novel by Thomas Perry and stars Jeff Bridges as Dan Chase, a former CIA agent. operative who lives off the grid, who is forced to flee when his location is discovered. Along with Bridges, John Lithgow co-stars as FBI agent Harold Harper, who used to work with Chase when they were both stationed in Afghanistan during the…
Author: Paul Shirey
The figure of The old man has ensured the legendary FX thriller keeps viewers hooked despite a gap of several years between season 1 and season 2, with leads Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow joined by a full ensemble of incredibly talented names. Created for television by Jonathan E. Steinberg and Robert Levine, The old man is based on the novel by Thomas Perry. The show focuses on former C.I.I. Operative Dan Chase (Bricks), who lives in hiding when he is suddenly thrust back into the spy game and on the run after an attack. Joining Bridges is veteran actor…