1 of 3 | Antony Starr is to play the lead in the new Netflix series, “Breakers.” File Photo by Greg Grudt/UPI | License Photo
Boys alum Antony Starr has signed on to headline Netflix’s new Australian surf drama, Breakers.
“Excited to finally announce this! Next job up is gonna be a banger. ;)” Starr wrote on Instagram, alongside a screen shot of a media story about the casting news.
The show, which follows two backpackers “who are sucked into what seems to be a perfect surfing community,” is now in production, the streaming production said Wednesday.
No release date has been announced yet.
Pete Jackson, whose credits include The Death of Bunny Munro and Somewhere Boy, penned the series.
Antony Starr will lead the new Australian-set drama series BREAKERS. Now in production.
Two best friends from the US go backpacking in Australia and are soon drawn into a community of surfers led by a charismatic but mysterious figure. pic.twitter.com/rESboRTWQK— Netflix (@netflix) January 28, 2026
