Miniseries · Prime Video
Too Old to Die Young
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Miles Teller
Martin Jones
10 eps
Augusto Aguilera
Jesus
10 eps
Cristina Rodlo
Yaritza
10 eps
Nell Tiger Free
Janey
10 eps
John Hawkes
Viggo
10 eps
Jena Malone
Diana
10 eps
Kegn Matungulu
Nino
3 eps
Callie Hernandez
Amanda
1 eps
Lance Gross
Larry
1 eps
Emiliano Díez
Don Ricardo
2 eps
Sal Lopez
Captain Cortez
1 eps
Roberto Aguire
Miguel
2 eps
Sarah Minnich
Simone
1 eps
Rigo Sanchez
Chavez
1 eps
Kristin Carey
Captain Sylvia Wilcox
1 eps
Roger Lim
Korean Businessman
2 eps
Ken Moreno
Arturo
1 eps
Greg Collins
Detective Gomez
1 eps
Misty Lee
Magician
1 eps
Margaux Brooke
Holly
1 eps
Kacey Montoya
News Reporter
1 eps
Mariano Mendoza
Pablo
1 eps
Joe Ordaz
Gangbanger
1 eps
Jose Vasquez
Cartel Man #2
1 eps
Anthony N.
Gangbanger Driver
1 eps
Maxine Bahns
Rebecca Gilkins
1 eps
Terrence Julien
Thug 1
1 eps
Jaylin Ogle
Mikey Gilkins
1 eps
Natasha Sims
CSI
2 eps
Andrea Goldman
Bartender
1 eps
Robair Sims
Thug 2
1 eps
Anthony M. Bertram
Terry
1 eps
Arianna Gomez
Krissy
1 eps
Stefanie Chin
Rachel
1 eps
James Urbaniak
Stevie
1 eps
Brad Hunt
Rob Crockett
1 eps
Russ Dillen
Little Billy
1 eps
Julian Bonfiglio
Andy
1 eps
Kevin Wiggins
Preacher
1 eps
Scotty Tovar
Gameboy
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Too Old to Die Young actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Too Old to Die Young reads strongest on Serialized, Character Depth and Bingeability.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Detective Martin Jones, who leads a double life as a killer for hire in Los Angeles' deadly underground, suffers an existential crisis which leads him deeper into a blood splattered world of violence.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01
Volume 1: The Devil
A Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputy is slowly dragged into a dark underworld following a tragic shooting.
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
S01E05
Volume 5: The Fool
Martin goes down a dark road while hunting two brothers in New Mexico.
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
S01E10
Volume 10: The World
The High Priestess of Death reigns supreme.
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Halley Wegryn Gross, Nicolas Winding Refn
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E01
Volume 1: The Devil
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
S01E02
Volume 2: The Lovers
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
S01E03
Volume 3: The Hermit
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
S01E04
Volume 4: The Tower
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
S01E05
Volume 5: The Fool
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
S01E06
Volume 6: The High Priestess
- Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
- Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Ed Brubaker
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Alexander H. GaynerProducer
- Rachel DikProducer
- Joe LewisExecutive Producer
- Jeffrey StottExecutive Producer
- Lene BørglumProducer
- Nicolas Winding RefnExecutive Producer
Writing
- Halley Wegryn GrossWriter
- Nicolas Winding RefnWriter
- Ed BrubakerWriter
Direction
- Nicolas Winding RefnDirector
Cinematography
- Darius KhondjiDirector of Photography
- Diego GarcíaDirector of Photography
Music
- Cliff MartinezOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- Amazon Prime VideoStreaming
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