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[08/19/22 - 12:01 AM]
"The Sandman" Two-Part Bonus Episode Featuring New Cast Now Streaming on Netflix
The two-part bonus episode features the stories of "A Dream of A Thousand Cats" (animated) and "Calliope" (live action).

[via press release from Netflix]

"THE SANDMAN" TWO-PART BONUS EPISODE FEATURING NEW CAST NOW STREAMING ON NETFLIX

The Sandman

Episode 11

The two-part bonus episode that features the stories of "A Dream of A Thousand Cats" (animated) and "Calliope" (live action) is Now Streaming on Netflix

The bonus episode is a surprise drop for fans who have been long-awaiting additional stories from The Sandman universe. The Sandman reigns #1 on the Netflix Top 10 TV list (English) for a second week in a row, amassing 196.98 Million hours viewed since its debut (Aug 5 - 14). The series also appeared in the Top 10 in 93 countries.

NEIL GAIMAN, SANDRA OH, JAMES MCAVOY, DAVID TENNANT AND GEORGIA TENNANT, MICHAEL SHEEN AND ANNA LUNDBERG, ARTHUR DARVILL, AMITA SUMAN AND MORE JOIN THE SANDMAN IN A SURPRISE TWO-PART BONUS EPISODE

Episode 111: "A Dream of A Thousand Cats / Calliope"

Starring:

· Tom Sturridge as "Dream"

"A Dream of A Thousand Cats" Guest Voice Cast Includes:

· Sandra Oh as "The Prophet"

· Rosie Day as "The Tabby Kitten"

· David Gyasi as "The Grey Cat"

· Joe Lycett as "The Black Cat"

· Neil Gaiman as "Crow/Skull Bird"

· James McAvoy as "Golden-Haired Man"

· David Tennant as "Don" and Georgia Tennant as "Laura Lynn"

· Michael Sheen as "Paul" and Anna Lundberg as "Marion"

· Nonso Anozie as "Wyvern"

· Diane Morgan as "Gryphon"

· Tom Wu as "Hippogriff"

"Calliope" Guest Cast Includes:

· Melissanthi Mahut as "Calliope"

· Arthur Darvill as "Richard Madoc"

· Nina Wadia as "Fate Mother"

· Souad Faress as "Fate Crone"

· Dinita Gohil as "Fate Maiden"

· Kevin Harvey as "Larry"

· Amita Suman as "Nora"

· Derek Jacobi as "Erasmus Fry"

Additional Key Information on the Bonus Episode:

"A Dream of A Thousand Cats"

· Directed by and Production Design by: Hisko Hulsing

· Quote on the animation from Hisko Hulsing: "We endeavored to make the animated version of 'A Dream of a Thousand Cats' as mesmerizing and hypnotic as we could by utilizing the magic of real oil paintings on canvas. We combined the paintings with classically drawn 2D animation, based on realistic 3D animation of telepathic cats in order to create a trippy world that feels both grounded and dreamy at the same time. Untold Studio's in London created the breathtaking 3D animation of the cats. The wonderful 2D animation, oil paintings and stylizing were all done at Submarine Studio's in Amsterdam."

"Calliope"

· Directed by: Louise Hooper

· Production Designer: Gary Steele

Overall Episode:

· Teleplay by: Catherine Smyth-McMullen

· Developed by: Neil Gaiman, David S. Goyer & Allan Heinberg

· Executive Producers: Allan Heinberg, Neil Gaiman, David S. Goyer

· Produced by: Sam Mucke

· Story Editor: Lauren Bello

· Directors of Photography: Sam Heasman and Will Baldy

· Editor: Kelley Stuyvesant

· Music by: David Buckley

· Visual Effects Supervisor: Ian Markiewicz

· Casting by: Lucinda Syson, Natasha Vincent

· Costume Designer: Sarah Arthur

· Set Decorator: Liz Griffiths

· Makeup/Hair Design: Graham Johnson

· Based on the DC Comic The Sandman by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth and Mike Dringeberg

· Studio: Warner Bros. Television

Series Logline:

When the Sandman, aka Dream (Tom Sturridge) - the powerful cosmic being who controls all our dreams - is unexpectedly captured and held prisoner for over a century, he must journey across different worlds and timelines to fix the chaos his absence has caused.

Based on the beloved award-winning DC comic series written by Neil Gaiman, THE SANDMAN is a rich, character-driven blend of myth and dark fantasy woven together over the course of ten epic chapters following Dream's many adventures. Developed and executive produced by Gaiman, showrunner Allan Heinberg, and David S. Goyer, THE SANDMAN is Produced by Warner Bros. Television. The series also stars Boyd Holbrook, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong, Gwendoline Christie, Charles Dance, Jenna Coleman, David Thewlis, Stephen Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mason Alexander Park, Donna Preston, Vanesu Samunyai (formerly known as "Kyo Ra"), John Cameron Mitchell, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Joely Richardson, Niamh Walsh, Sandra James-Young and Razane Jammal.

Twitter: www.twitter.com/Netflix_Sandman

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thesandmanofficial

www.netflix.com/TheSandman

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