Duster attracted acclaim, sitting at an impressive 92% fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes, with Newsday calling the series "a fun throwback and a return to form for JJ Abrams". Common Sense Media suggested that while it "doesn't bring much new with its premise", it is "fun to watch the expertly chosen cast chew a little scenery".

The first season of Duster has come to a bittersweet end. The finale sees the culmination of this season’s events (and leaves a few dangling threads for a potential Season 2 to pull from).

J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan have crafted a blistering cops-and-robbers caper that evokes the swinging ‘70s in thrilling and fun ways

The news comes less than a week after the show aired the Season 1 finale, with “Duster” having originally premiered on the streamer in May. The series starred Josh Holloway and Rachel Hilson and hailed from co-creators and executive producers LaToya Morgan and J.J. Abrams.

TV viewers are questioning the lack of attention surrounding a new show being called “the most underrated” of 2025.In May, the long-gestating project Duster finally arrived on screens after a lengthy production rocked by the Hollywood strikes.