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Titus Welliver’s Bosch Is Officially Returning to Prime Video
Titus Welliver has confirmed that his character Harry Bosch will return for three episodes of "Ballard" Season 2, the "Bosch" spin-off starring Maggie Q, rather than in a new instalment of the original series. Speaking to ScreenRant at the Italian Global Series festival, Welliver said his role is to "kind of service the brand," maintaining a link between the two shows without pulling focus away from Maggie Q's title character.
The scale of his involvement mirrors his appearances in the first season of "Ballard," where he also featured in three episodes, suggesting the format will continue unchanged. Welliver spoke positively of working alongside Maggie Q and called the spin-off fun, while noting it lacks the same intensity as the original "Bosch" series on Prime Video.
In short
- Titus Welliver's Bosch returns for three episodes in Ballard Season 2
- Matches his three-episode role in Ballard Season 1
- Welliver says he's there to "service the brand," praises Maggie Q
Explained simply
Harry Bosch is a Los Angeles police detective at the centre of a crime drama series on Amazon Prime Video. The original "Bosch" series starred Titus Welliver as the detective and ran for seven seasons before it ended.
"Ballard" is a spin-off series set in the same fictional world, centring on detective Renée Ballard, played by Maggie Q. The spin-off developed new stories within the "Bosch" universe after the original series concluded.
Audiences were uncertain whether the original character would feature in the new series or whether the franchise would focus entirely on new protagonists. The shows now operate within a shared universe where characters can bridge the two series.
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