Jon Hamm is set to take center stage as the leading man of season 5 of FX’s hit anthology series Fargo.
In June 2022, it was revealed that the Top Gun: Maverick actor will star in the show’s latest installment as a character named Roy. Juno Temple was also cast as Dot and Jennifer Jason Leigh will portray a character named Lorraine.
The series, which is based on the 1996 Coen brothers film of the same name, follows a new cast of characters each season through murder investigations that haunt various Midwestern towns. While each installment stands solely on its own, the stories ultimately connect in mysterious ways as new chapters unfold.
Past seasons featured A-listers such as Chris Rock, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ewan McGregor, Billy Bob Thornton, Jean Smart and more. The first four seasons of the hit series have garnered a total of 55 Emmy nominations, winning six, including Outstanding Miniseries in 2014.
Season 5 of the historical crime drama was announced back in February 2022 and will take place in the year 2019.
Scroll below to see everything we know about Fargo season 5 so far:
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