George Clooney Gets to Work on New Miniseries 'Catch-22'

George Clooney does some site scouting for his upcoming drama miniseries on Tuesday afternoon (May 15) in Sardinia, Italy.

The 57-year-old Oscar-winning actor repped a navy Casamigos Tequila baseball hat and beige raincoat as he spent the day by the shore filming some b-roll shots with his crew.

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George is in the midst of production of his new World War II drama Catch 22.

The upcoming six-episode mini series tells the story of U.S. Air Force bombardier Captain John Yossarian – played by Christopher Abbott.

George will be directing the series while also taking on the role of Col. Cathcart.

Hugh Laurie will also be a part of the cast.

The show is set to premiere in 2019.