Actor Cliff Curtis modestly acknowledges he is not a brand or a marquee name, despite a vast body of work which includes Once Were Warriors, Whale Rider, Blow, Three Kings, The Insider, Training Day, Collateral Damage and Crossing Over.
Foxtel is supremely confident subscribers won't desert the full-service pay TV model in favour of the far cheaper streaming services.
AMC's new series will premiere express from the US August 24.