“Ballard” is the newest series in the Bosch universe starring Maggie Q as LAPD detective Renée Ballard. Watch the official trailer now!
🔍 Lead Detective, Cold Cases & Corruption: The Story Behind “Ballard”
Prime Video just dropped the official trailer and key art for “Ballard,” and if you love a gritty crime thriller with heart, this one’s for you.
The highly-anticipated series, set in the “Bosch” universe, premieres Wednesday, July 9, with all 10 episodes landing exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories.

🔎 What Is “Ballard” About?
Based on Michael Connelly’s bestselling novels, “Ballard” follows Detective Renée Ballard (played by Maggie Q), the newly-appointed head of the LAPD’s underfunded cold case division.
Renée’s mission? Reopen L.A.’s most forgotten crimes—from a chilling string of serial murders to unidentified victims long dismissed by the system.
But as she digs deeper, she discovers a dangerous conspiracy within the LAPD itself.
👮♀️ Why You’ll Be Hooked
- Maggie Q brings a powerful mix of grit and empathy to her role as Ballard
- Titus Welliver reprises his role as retired detective Harry Bosch
- Complex storylines blend personal trauma, cold case mysteries, and internal corruption
- It’s the next big drop for fans of “Bosch” and high-stakes investigative thrillers
🎬 Watch The Official “Ballard” Trailer
⭐ Meet The Cast
In addition to Maggie Q and Titus Welliver, “Ballard” features:
- Courtney Taylor as Zamira Parker
- John Carroll Lynch
- Michael Mosley
- Rebecca Field
- Victoria Moroles
- Amy Hill
- Ricardo Chavira
- Noah Bean
- Alain Uy
- Hector Hugo
🎥 Behind The Scenes
“Ballard” is executive produced by Michael Connelly, Henrik Bastin, Michael Alaimo, Kendall Sherwood, Trish Hofmann, Jet Wilkinson, and Melissa Aouate.
Jasmine Russ serves as co-executive producer under Fabel Entertainment, with Jamie Boscardin Martin, Trey Batchelor, and Theresa Snider also executive producing.
💭 Frens, will you be watching “Ballard” when it drops on Prime Video this July? Let me know in the comments!
Never miss a scoop — sign up for IceCreamConvos.com’s free daily newsletter and stay in the know with the hottest celebrity news, jaw-dropping headlines, and stories everyone will be talking about.
Lock In With Ice Cream Convos: