Justin Bartha will officially return to the action-adventure franchise after nearly 15 years since the theatrical release of National Treasure: Book of Secrets. Bartha has gone on to reprise his role as tech specialist Riley Poole in the upcoming National Treasure series, according to Disney+. More information regarding how his character will be linked to Jess, played by Lisette Alexis, is still being kept under wraps.

Bartha is also renowned for starring alongside Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, and Ed Helms in the Hangover trilogy. He was most recently seen in the fourth episode of Atlanta Season 3. Jess is played by Lisette Alexis, Billie is played by Catherine Zeta-Jones (Prodigal Son), Tasha is played by Zuri Reed (Flatbush Misdemeanors), FBI Agent Ross is played by Lyndon Smith (Parenthood), Liam is played by Jake Austin Walker (DC's Stargirl), Oren is played by Antonio Cipriano (Jagged Little Pill), and Ethan is played by Jordan Rodrigues (

The series will "explore timely issues of identity, community, historical authorship, and patriotism told from the point of view of Jess Morales, a twenty-year-old DREAMer who, with her diverse group of friends, sets out on the adventure of a lifetime to uncover her mysterious family history and save a lost Pan-American treasure," according to the logline.