Dead Poets Society, Reality Bites and Training Day actor Ethan Hawke says he sees the "truthstorian" he plays in the new drama series, The Lowdown, as a flawed, determined dreamer. "I love the expression 'truthstorian,' first of all, because it's not really a word. FOLLOW REALITY TV WORLD ON THE ALL-NEW GOOGLE NEWS! Reality TV World is now available on the all-new Google News app and website. The Lowdown reunites Hawke with Sterlin Harjo, the writer-producer of the comedy series Reservation Dogs, which ran three seasons from 2021 to 2023.