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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, July 29, 2009

New �Lawman� in town for FX


By Denise Martin
Los Angeles Times

HOLLYWOOD � FX has ordered 13 episodes of �Lawman,� a new drama series starring Timothy Olyphant.

In �Lawman,� Olyphant will play Raylan Givens, a modern-day U.S. marshal whose particular brand of old-school justice gets him reassigned to the rural Kentucky town where he grew up. Givens is based on the main character in Elmore Leonard�s short story �Fire in the Hole.�
�Lawman� comes from �Boomtown� creator Graham Yost. FX plans to premiere the series next spring.