Hap and Leonard is an American television drama series based on the characters Hap and Leonard, created by novelist Joe R. Lansdale[2] and adapted from his series of novels of the same name.[3] The series was written and developed by Nick Damici and Jim Mickle, who had previously adapted Lansdale's Cold in July and was directed by Mickle.[2] The series premiered on the American cable network SundanceTV on March 2, 2016.[2][4] The series received favorable reviews.[5][6][7]