Extinction (TV series)
Extinction | |
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Created by | Joe Barton |
Written by | Joe Barton |
Starring | |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | Adam Knopf |
Cinematography | Phillip Haberlandt |
Editor | Johannes Hubrich |
Production company | Urban Myth Films |
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Original network | Sky Max |
Extinction is a forthcoming Sky television action drama time loop series from screenwriter Joe Barton and starring Paapa Essiedu.[1]
Plot[]
The 8-part series follows the story of George, who begins to re-live time after witnessing the world end. He is recruited into an organisation that harnesses this power to prevent global catastrophes, but goes rogue in a bid to save the woman he loves. It’s billed as a gripping exploration of memory, fate, and the limits of love.[1]
Cast[]
- Paapa Essiedu as George
- Tom Burke as Rebrov
- Anjli Mohindra as Archie
- Caroline Quentin as Wes
- Charly Clive as Sarah
- Rudi Dharmalingam as Shiv
- Lorn Macdonald as Blake
- Vinette Robinson as Janet
- Brian Gleeson
Production[]
Produced by Urban Myth Films, the series features Marco Kreuzpaintner, Akaash Meeda, and Laura Scrivano as directors. Filming has been taking place in the spring of 2021 in Bristol, Prague, and Postoloprty.[2][3][4]
Broadcast[]
Extinction is expected to air in the UK on Sky Max and Now in 2022.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Kanter, Jake (January 25, 2021). "'I May Destroy You' Star Paapa Essiedu To Lead Sky 'Groundhog Day'-Style Action Thriller 'Extinction'".
- ^ Murray, Robin (January 27, 2021). "Brand new Sky TV thriller begins filming in Bristol". BristolLive.
- ^ "Sky TV series 'Extinction', with Paapa Essiedu, now shooting in the Czech Republic". www.praguereporter.com.
- ^ "Coming soon: TV shows filmed in Bristol". Visit Bristol. February 11, 2021.
- ^ date= December 2021
- English-language television shows
- Television shows shot in Bristol
- 2022 British television series debuts
- 2020s British drama television series
- British drama television series