Production on the pilot Mayans MC – the first spin-off series from the world of Sons Of Anarchy – is in full swing. FX ordered a episode for the new show, and Kurt Sutter is hard at work bringing it to life.
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While the crew may be on the ninth day of the pilot shoot, Sutter revealed the behind-the-scenes video from the first day on set. The creator of Sons Of Anarchy is directing the Mayans MC pilot, and he had plenty to say about the new series.
In the above video, Sutter dives into everything that goes into making a new TV show, the differences in Mayans MC and Sons of Anarchy, and exactly how his technical advisors are bringing the show to life.
The Mayans MC pilot is set to film this April in Los Angeles. Sons Of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter is directing the episode, with a script written by showrunner Elgin James. If picked up to series, the show will likely air on FX this fall. The cast for the series includes JD Pardo, Antonio Jaramillo, Clayton Cardenas, John Ortiz, Richard Cabral, Sarah Bolger, and Edward James Olmos.
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Set in the aftermath of Jax Teller’s death at the end of SOA’s seven-season run in 2014, Mayans MC will focus on the struggles of Ezekiel “EZ” Reyes, a prospect in the Mayan MC charter on the California/Mexico border. EZ is the gifted son of a proud Latino family, whose American dream was snuffed out by cartel violence. Now, his need for vengeance drives him toward a life he never intended and can never escape.
