Welcome to the first ever LRF NOW Originals Television Preview. We will be taking a look at the cast, crew, production info and posters of the first batch of original series due out in Season 24....
Round 1 - Scalped
Genre: Crime / Western
Executive Producer: Joe Carnahan
Writers: Jimmy Ellis & Dwight Gallo
Based on the comic series
Number of Episodes: 8
Format: Hour-long
Starring Cast: Martin Sensmeier, Wes Studi, Jessica Matten, Jeff Fahey, Tantoo Cardinal
Based on the comic series, Scalped tells the story of a violent young Native American man, Dash Bad Horse (Martin Sensmeier), who returns to the Grand Prairie Indian Reservation after many years away where he soon finds himself working for the powerful and corrupt Chief Lincoln Red Crow (Wes Studi).
Round 2 - Strange Days
Genre: Sci-Fi / Noir
Executive Producer: Julia Ducournau
Writer: Chad Taylor
Based on the 1995 film
Number of Episodes: 7
Format: Hour-long
Starring Cast: Zoe Kravitz, Boyd Holbrook, Mark O'Brien, Don Swayze, Aimee Lou Wood
Premise: In the year 2029, a brush with an old acquaintance leads an unsuspecting woman (Zoe Kravitz) to the underground black market of SQUID--a neural technology that allows its users to experience memories with all of their senses.
Round 3 - Misfits
Genre: Dark Comedy/Sci-Fi
Executive Producer: Nacho Vigalondo
Writer: Mark Newton
Based on the British TV series
Number of Episodes: 8
Format: Half-hour
Starring Cast: Charlie Tahan, Moises Arias, Odeya Rush, Jonathan Daviss, Jaylen Barron
Premise: An American update of the cult British series, Misifts follows a group of Staten Island delinquents who acquire superpowers following a mysterious storm.
Round 4 - See You at the Track!
Genre: Comedy/Mystery/Mockumentary
Executive Producer: Eugene Levy
Writer: Mo Buck
Number of Episodes: 8
Format: Half-hour
Starring Cast: Catherine O'Hara, Eric Stonestreet, Maude Apatow, Randy Havens, Crispin Glover
Premise: Shot in a mockumentary style by a self-proclaimed greyhound racing superfan, See You at the Track follows the life of some entrants in the super competitive Greyhound Racing League, where the eccentric owners are as fierce with each other as the dogs are competitive on the race track. While it may look like they’re all happy-go-luckies on the outside, the competitive greyhound racing scene is turned upside down after a shocking event occurs.
Round 5 - Silent Hill
Genre: Horror/Supernatural/Mystery
Executive Producer: Brandon Cronenberg
Writer: Jack Brown
Based on the video game series
Number of Episodes: 5
Format: Hour-long
Starring Cast: Matthew Fox, Katie Cassidy, Oona Laurence, Quinn Copeland, Lochlyn Munro
Premise: Following a car crash, Harry Mason (Matthew Fox) searches for his missing daughter through the eerie and mysterious town of Silent Hill, Maine. Based on the video game series.
Season 24 will kick off on August 29th with the release of the first season of Scalped and an all-new In Development post....
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