Outcast (TV series)
| Outcast | |
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| Genre |
Horror Drama |
| Created by | Robert Kirkman |
| Based on |
Outcast by Robert Kirkman Paul Azaceta |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
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| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Production company(s) |
Circle of Confusion Fox International Channels |
| Release | |
| Original network |
Cinemax Fox |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
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| Website | |
Outcast is an upcoming American horror drama television series based on the comics of the same name by Robert Kirkman. A ten-episode first season will debut on Cinemax on June 3, 2016.[1]
Ahead of its premiere, on March 14, 2016, it was already renewed for a second season.[1]
Cast
Main cast
- Patrick Fugit as Kyle Barnes[2]
- Philip Glenister as Reverend Anderson[2]
- Gabriel Bateman as Joshua Austin[2]
- Wrenn Schmidt as Megan Holter[2]
Recurring cast
- David Denman as Mark Holter[3]
- Melinda McGraw as Patricia MacCready[3]
- Grace Zabriskie as Mildred[3]
- Catherine Dent as Janet Anderson[3]
- Lee Tergesen as Blake Morrow[3]
- Brent Spiner as Sidney[3]
Production
Fox International Studios and Robert Kirkman developed the tv show before the comic book was published. Cinemax picked up the US rights for the project after the script was done. The show is produced by Fox International Studios for Cinemax in the US and Fox international channels out side of the US. Robert Kirkman’s Skybound is also a producer on the show. Ten episodes were announced to be produced with lead cast Patrick Fugit as Kyle Barnes and Philip Glenister as Reverend Anderson for the television series along with Gabriel Bateman, while Adam Wingard was hired to direct the pilot produced by Fox International Channels.[2] More cast was announced including David Denman as Mark Holter, Melinda McGraw as Patricia MacCready, Grace Zabriskie as Mildred, Catherine Dent as Janet Anderson, Lee Tergesen as Blake Morrow, and Brent Spiner.[3]
On August 10, 2015, production began on the 10-episode series in South Carolina.[4] The city York was transformed into a Rome in West Virginia.[5]
Broadcast
Internationally, the series will be broadcast by Fox International Channels starting June 2016.[6]
References
- 1 2 Lesley Goldberg (March 14, 2016). "Robert Kirkman's Cinemax Drama 'Outcast' Renewed for Second Season". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Yamato, Jen (November 5, 2014). "Patrick Fugit To Star In Cinemax’s ‘Outcast’ From ‘Walking Dead’s Robert Kirkman; Adam Wingard Directing Pilot". Deadline. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Petski, Denise (August 10, 2015). "David Denman Among Six Cast In Robert Kirkman’s ‘Outcast’". Deadline. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (August 10, 2015). "'Outcast' Enlists 'The Office' Alum as Cinemax Adds Six to Cast". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
- ↑ "South Carolina town transforming into film set". WYFF4.com. August 12, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (November 5, 2015). "Foxtel Upfronts 2016: Local thrillers, Lifestyle & US Drama". TV Tonight. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
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