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[03/17/16 - 03:11 PM]
Discovery Announces Premiere Date for "Harley and the Davidsons"; Signs Three New Cast Members
Gabe Luna, Alex Shaffer and Sean Scully are all bound for the three-night event, premiering Monday, September 5.

[via press release from Discovery]

DISCOVERY ANNOUNCES PREMIERE DATE FOR "HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS"; SIGNS THREE NEW CAST MEMBERS

(Los Angeles, Calif.) - Discovery Channel announced today that the first part of its highly-anticipated miniseries HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS will premiere on Monday, September 5. Consisting of three two-hour installments, parts two and three will air on Tuesday, September 6, and Wednesday, September 7. Discovery also announced three additional cast members.

Actor Gabe Luna has been cast in the role of Eddie Hasha, nicknamed the "Texas Cyclone," a notable American motorcycle racer. Luna has starred as the title role of El Rey Network's "Matador." He has also starred in ABC's "Wicked City," and was a recurring character in HBO's "True Detective." Luna has appeared in multiple films, including Richard Linklater's "Bernie" and starred in "Transpecos," which premiered at the 2016 SXSW Film Festival.

Alex Shaffer has been cast as Shrimp Burns, one of the top dirt and board track motorcycle racers in the early 20th century. Shaffer has played a wide range of film roles with his feature film debut opposite Paul Giamatti in "Win Win," which premiered at both Sundance and SXSW Film Festivals. He has also starred in "The Lifeguard" opposite Kristen Bell and was in the 2015 film "We Are Your Friends" featuring Zac Efron.

Playing the role of Walt, Jr. is Sean Scully who has appeared in several TV and film projects.

These actors join a cast that includes Michiel Huisman ("Game of Thrones"), Robert Aramayo ("Game of Thrones"), Bug Hall ("The Little Rascals") and Stephen Rider ("Daredevil"), Jessica Camacho ("Sleepy Hollow"), Daniel Coonan ("EastEnders"), Annie Read ("Awkward") and Essa O'Shea.

From Raw Television, production of HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS began this month. The miniseries will tell the story of the birth of the iconic Harley-Davidson brand that launched in 1903 by two friends from Milwaukee, William Harley and Arthur Davidson.

About Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel is dedicated to creating the highest quality non-fiction content that informs and entertains its consumers about the world in all its wonder, diversity and amazement. The network, which is distributed to 100.8 million U.S. homes, can be seen in 224 countries and territories, offering a signature mix of compelling, high-end production values and vivid cinematography across genres including, science and technology, exploration, adventure, history and in-depth, behind-the-scenes glimpses at the people, places and organizations that shape and share our world. For more information, please visit www.discovery.com

About Discovery Communications

Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is the world's #1 pay-TV programmer reaching nearly 3 billion cumulative subscribers in more than 220 countries and territories. For 30 years Discovery has been dedicated to satisfying curiosity and entertaining viewers with high-quality content through its global television brands, led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery and Science, as well as U.S. joint venture network OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Discovery controls Eurosport, the leading pan-regional sports entertainment destination across Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. Discovery also is a leading provider of educational products and services to schools, including an award-winning series of K-12 digital textbooks, through Discovery Education, and a digital leader with a diversified online portfolio, including Discovery Digital Networks. For more information, please visit www.discoverycommunications.com





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