Apple Tv's 'Beat the Reaper' Enlists Sopranos Star and More

WHO:

Coming Soon - Paul Schulze, known for his role as Phil Intintola in The Sopranos, has joined the cast of Apple TV's Beat the Reaper.

Deadline - Paul Schulze and Tony Macht, known for roles in Nurse Jackie and Oh Mary!, respectively, are part of the recurring cast of Beat the Reaper.

WHAT:

Coming Soon - Apple TV's upcoming series Beat the Reaper is a medical comedy-drama.

Deadline - The series is based on the novel of the same name by Josh Bazell and follows Dr. Peter Brown, played by Will Poulter.

WHERE:

Coming Soon - The series is produced by Apple TV.

WHEN:

Deadline - No specific release date for Beat the Reaper has been mentioned in the articles.

WHY:

Deadline - The series aims to explore the experiences of a hospital employee during a challenging shift.

HOW:

Deadline - Details regarding the characters played by Schulze and Macht are currently under wraps.

(UPDATED October 7, 2026 23:03 UTC)

Apple TV's upcoming series, Beat the Reaper, is a medical comedy-drama based on the novel by Josh Bazell and follows Dr. Peter Brown, played by Will Poulter. Joining the cast are Paul Schulze, known for his role in The Sopranos, and Tony Macht, recognized for his work in Nurse Jackie, both of whom will be part of the recurring cast. While no specific release date has been announced yet, the series aims to delve into the experiences of a hospital employee during a challenging shift, with details about Schulze's and Macht's characters still under wraps.