Eddie Murphy's son tries to fill legendary sneakers in a pilot so bad CBS yeeted it into the sun.
Aaron Foley, Axel Foley's blue-collar police officer son, helps take down the criminal elements of the rich and famous in Beverly Hills while trying to escape the shadow of his larger-than-life father. CBS passed on the pilot and it was eventually leaked in December 2022.
Acting
Eddie Murphy's brief cameo reminding you what charisma looks like.
Production
Barry Sonnenfeld's visual comedy instincts fighting the script.
Creator
Barry Sonnenfeld
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Brandon T. Jackson was 28 playing a rookie cop while Eddie Murphy was 33 in the original 1984 film—nepo baby math hits different.
This pilot leaked during peak 'legacy sequel' fever (Top Gun: Maverick, Cobra Kai), proving Hollywood would rather resurrect corpses than birth originals.
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