WeCrashed
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Genre | Drama |
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Based on | WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork by David Brown |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
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Distributor | Apple Inc. |
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Original network | Apple TV+ |
WeCrashed is an upcoming drama streaming television miniseries based on the podcast WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork by Wondery. It is set to premiere on Apple TV+ on March 18, 2022.
Premise[]
WeCrashed will follow the greed-filled rise and inevitable fall of WeWork, one of the world's most valuable startups, and the narcissists whose chaotic love made it all possible.
Episodes[]
No. | Title | Directed by | Teleplay by [1] | Original release date [2] |
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1 | TBA | TBA | Drew Crevello & Lee Eisenberg | March 18, 2022 |
2 | TBA | TBA | Eleanor Burgess | March 18, 2022 |
3 | TBA | TBA | Eva Anderson | March 18, 2022 |
4 | TBA | TBA | Zenzele Price | March 25, 2022 |
5 | TBA | TBA | Elissa Karasik | April 1, 2022 |
6 | TBA | TBA | Mark Stasenko | April 8, 2022 |
7 | TBA | TBA | Eva Anderson & Eleanor Burgess | April 15, 2022 |
8 | TBA | TBA | Elissa Karasik & Zenzele Price & Mark Stasenko | April 22, 2022 |
Cast and characters[]
Main[]
- Jared Leto as Adam Neumann, co-founder of WeWork
- Anne Hathaway as Rebekah Neumann, the wife of Adam Neumann
- Kyle Marvin as Miguel McKelvey, co-founder of WeWork
- America Ferrera as Elishia Kennedy
Recurring[]
- Robert Emmet Lunney as Richard
- O. T. Fagbenle as Cameron Lautner
- Theo Stockman as Jacob
- Anthony Edwards
Production[]
After Lee Eisenberg signed a multi-year overall deal with Apple, it was reported that a drama series based on the story of WeWork was in development in February 2020.[3][4] It was announced in December 2020 that Apple TV+ had put the series into development, with Jared Leto in negotiations to star. John Requa and Glenn Ficarra were set to direct, with Lee Eisenberg and Drew Crevello creating and writing the series.[5] The series was given an eight-episode series order the next month, with Leto confirmed to star alongside Anne Hathaway; both will serve as executive producers.[6][7] In April 2021, Kyle Marvin was cast in a lead role, portraying Miguel McKelvey, another co-founder of WeWork.[8] In July 2021, America Ferrera was added to the cast.[9] In August 2021, O. T. Fagbenle was added to the cast in recurring capacity.[10] In December 2021, Theo Stockman was added to the cast in recurring role,[11] with Anthony Edwards noted as being cast in February 2022.[12]
Filming[]
In May 2021, Hathaway was spotted filming for the series in New York City.[13] On September 21, 2021, Hathaway stated that filming had wrapped.[citation needed]
Release[]
The series is scheduled to premiere on Apple TV+ on March 18, 2022.[14] It will be preceded by a premiere screening of the series' pilot episode at SXSW on March 12, 2022.[15]
References[]
- ^ "WeCrashed". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- ^ "Shows A-Z – WeCrashed on Apple+". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (January 14, 2020). "'Little America' Co-Creator Lee Eisenberg Sets Apple Overall Deal". Variety. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Otterson, Joe (February 27, 2020). "WeWork Series in the Works at Apple From Lee Eisenberg, Drew Crevello". Variety. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Kroll, Justin (December 16, 2020). "Jared Leto Circling Apple Series 'WeCrashed' Based On Podcast About WeWork Downfall; Glenn Ficarra And John Requa On Board To Direct". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Kroll, Justin (January 29, 2021). "Apple TV+ Orders Limited Series 'WeCrashed' Starring Jared Leto And Anne Hathaway". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Goldberg, Lesley (January 29, 2021). "Anne Hathaway Joins Jared Leto in Apple WeWork TV Series". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Otterson, Joe (April 26, 2021). "Kyle Marvin Joins Anne Hathaway, Jared Leto in Apple WeWork Series 'WeCrashed' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (July 21, 2021). "America Ferrera Joins Cast Of AppleTV+ Limited Series 'WeCrashed'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ Petski, Denise (August 16, 2021). "'WeCrashed': O-T Fagbenle Joins Apple TV+ Limited Series As Recurring". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ King, Aidan (December 16, 2021). "WeCrashed: First Image Features Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway in WeWork Apple TV+ Drama". Collider. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
- ^ Petski, Denise (February 2, 2022). "Tales Of The Walking Dead: Anthony Edwards, Parker Posey, Terry Crews, Poppy Liu, Jillian Bell To Star In TWD Spinoff". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
- ^ "Anne Hathaway Spotted Filming "WeCrashed" in New York City". Media News Journal. May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Complex, Valerie (January 19, 2022). "'WeCrashed: The Rise And Fall Of WeWork;' Apple TV+ Drops Teaser Trailer For Limited Series Starring Jared Leto And Anne Hathaway". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ https://schedule.sxsw.com/2022/films/2053782?_ga=2.241189062.590220958.1643833258-1722521737.1643833258
External links[]
- 2020s American workplace drama television series
- 2020s American drama television miniseries
- Apple TV+ original programming
- Upcoming drama television series
- Television shows based on podcasts
- WeWork
- English-language television shows