Bridge and Tunnel (TV series)
Bridge and Tunnel | |
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Genre | Comedy-drama |
Created by | Edward Burns |
Written by | Edward Burns |
Directed by | Edward Burns |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Executive producers |
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Distributor | MGM |
Release | |
Original network | Epix |
Original release | January 24, 2021 present | –
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Bridge and Tunnel is a 2021 American dramedy television series written, directed and produced by Edward Burns for Epix. The first season consists of 6 episodes and premiered on January 24, 2021.[1] In July 2021, the series was renewed for a second season.[2]
Cast[]
- Sam Vartholomeos as Jimmy Farrell
- Caitlin Stasey as Jill Shore
- Gigi Zumbado as Tammy Ocampo
- JanLuis Castellanos as Mikey
- Brian Muller as Nick 'Pags' Pagnetti
- Edward Burns as Artie Farrell
- Isabella Farrell as Stacey Ross
- Erica Hernandez as Genie Farrell
- Barrett Wilbert Weed as Lizzie Pagnetti
Episodes[]
No. | Title [3] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [3] |
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1 | "The Graduates" | Edward Burns | Edward Burns | January 24, 2021 |
2 | "Making up for Lost Time" | Edward Burns | Edward Burns | January 31, 2021 |
3 | "A Perfect Couple" | Edward Burns | Edward Burns | February 7, 2021 |
4 | "Just Friends" | Edward Burns | Edward Burns | February 14, 2021 |
5 | "Today Is Your Birthday" | Edward Burns | Edward Burns | February 21, 2021 |
6 | "The Swan Song" | Edward Burns | Edward Burns | February 28, 2021 |
Production[]
Development[]
On October 15, 2020, it was announced that Epix had given the production (originally titled Gibson Station) a series order for a first season consisting of six episodes.[4] The series premiere on January 24, 2021.[1] On July 14, 2021, Epix renewed the series for a second season.[2]
Casting[]
In October 2020 it was announced that the ensemble cast would include Sam Vartholomeos, Caitlin Stasey, Gigi Zumbado, JanLuis Castellanos, Brian Muller and Isabella Farrell.[1] On December 2, 2020, Barrett Wilbert Weed joined the cast in a recurring role.[5] On December 14, 2020, it was announced that Erica Hernandez had joined the cast in a recurring role.[6]
Reception[]
Writing for the AV Club, Danette Chavez gave the show a C rating, stating: "Bridge And Tunnel is stuck in neutral, hesitant to let its characters let go of a past that hardly seems worth revisiting."[7]
The show holds a 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 52% on Metacritic, indicating mixed or average reviews.[8][9]
References[]
- ^ a b c Andreeva, Nellie (October 15, 2020). "Ed Burns 1980s Dramedy 'Bridge and Tunnel' Gets Epix Series Greenlight, Sets Cast". Deadline. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ a b Petski, Denise (July 14, 2021). "'Bridge And Tunnel' Renewed For Season 2 By Epix". Deadline. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
- ^ a b "Bridge and Tunnel – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ Porter, Rick (October 15, 2020). "Edward Burns Dramedy Snags Series Order at Epix". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ Petski, Denise (December 2, 2020). "'Bridge And Tunnel' Casts Barrett Wilbert Weed; Rushi Kota Returns To 'Never Have I Ever'". Deadline. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ Petski, Denise (December 14, 2020). "'Bridge And Tunnel' Unveils Trailer & Key Art For Epix Series; Adds Erica Hernandez As Recurring". Deadline. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ "Ed Burns' coming-of-age dramedy Bridge And Tunnel is afraid to grow up". TV Club. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ Bridge and Tunnel: Season 1, retrieved April 26, 2021
- ^ Bridge and Tunnel (2021), retrieved April 26, 2021
External links[]
- 2020s American comedy-drama television series
- 2021 American television series debuts
- English-language television shows
- Epix original programming
- Television series set in the 1980s