New TV show set in Bucks County premieres Friday: Where they filmed, and what to expect

A new TV show set partly in Upper Bucks premieres Friday, March 14 on Apple TV+.

“Dope Thief,” directed by Marcela Said, Ridley Scott and others, follows two Philadelphia friends (Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura) who decide to pose as U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents to rob small-time dealers — until the wrong target lands them in the crosshairs of a major drug empire.

The show is based on a book of the same name by Dennis Tafoya, whose experience as an emergency medical technician inspired the plot, according to a 2010 interview with Publisher’s Weekly…

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