Benicio Del Toro is set to join Ben Stiller in the upcoming Apple TV+ comedy series ‘Protective Custody.’ This marks Del Toro’s first leading role in a comedy series. The show was first announced in May with Stiller attached to star and executive produce. Stiller and Del Toro previously worked together on the limited series ‘Escape at Dannemora.’ The series also comes from creators Steve Hely and Dave King. Del Toro’s role will be a lead opposite Stiller. The project is a reunion for the two actors and signals Del Toro’s entry into comedic television. Details about the plot and release date have not yet been disclosed. The series is produced for Apple TV+.