| SON, THE (HBO)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
10/20/20
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STATUS:
previously in development (2021-2022 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series |
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO's press release, October 2020) HBO has given a series order to THE SON, it was announced today by Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming. The limited series will star and be executive produced by Nine Stories' Jake Gyllenhaal. Denis Villeneuve will direct and executive produce; writer Lenore Zion to showrun and executive produce with Kilter Films' Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. Nine Stories' Riva Marker and Kilter Films' Athena Wickham will also executive produce. The series is based on "The Son," from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Jo Nesbø, which is described as a tale of vengeance set amid Oslo's brutal hierarchy of corruption. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Jake Gyllenhaal
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Athena Wickham as EP
· David Litvak as EP
· Denis Villeneuve as DIR/EP
· Gary Michael Walters as EP
· Jake Gyllenhaal as EP
· Jo Nesbø as BOOK/EP
· Jonathan Nolan as EP
· Lenore Zion as CRTR/EP
· Lisa Joy as EP
· Michel Litvak as EP
· Niclas Salomonsson as EP
· Riva Marker as EP
· Svetlana Metkina as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Bold Films
· Kilter Films
· Nine Stories Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
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