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Amazon Prime Video Orders Satirical Series ‘We Were Once Men’

6/5/2026

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Amazon Prime Video US is developing the series “We Were Once Men” starring Chace Crawford and P.J. Byrne.
The show is a satirical black comedy that explores male identity in crisis at a radical Reclaim Retreat.
Writer Matt Berns, formerly of The Boys and Vought Rising, created the series.
Executive production is led by Jennifer Salke of Sullivan Street Productions under a first-look deal with Amazon MGM Studios.

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Story summary

Amazon Prime Video US is developing the series “We Were Once Men” starring Chace Crawford and P.J. Byrne.
The show is a satirical black comedy that explores male identity in crisis at a radical Reclaim Retreat.
Writer Matt Berns, formerly of The Boys and Vought Rising, created the series.
Executive production is led by Jennifer Salke of Sullivan Street Productions under a first-look deal with Amazon MGM Studios.