Billy Bob Thornton to host three-part Mayflower docudrama for Fox Nation

Deadline reports that Billy Bob Thornton will host the three-part docudrama “Billy Bob Thornton Presents: The Mayflower” for Fox Nation, with a November 23, 2026 premiere planned. The series’ logline says it will follow the Pilgrims’ Atlantic crossing, their alliance with the Wampanoag people and the conflict that followed. Deadline says the team consulted historians at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, where portions were filmed.