Apple TV+‘s subsequent sequence appears as gritty as different crime dramas you have seen like Ozark or Truth Be Told, however there may be one key distinction: the protagonist is a fourth-grader. 9-year-old Brooklynn Prince leads Home Before Dark, an investigative thriller impressed by real-life journalist Hilde Lysiak, who used her investigative journalism expertise to unravel a chilly case homicide when she was nonetheless in center college.
TV Information can solely reveal that every one 10 episodes of the sequence will drop on April 3, and we even have a behind the scenes sneak peek on the present, which introduces you to Brooklynn and the true Hilde. Whereas Residence Earlier than Darkish is not a biographical story of Hilde’s introduction to journalism, it’s impressed by her story. Within the Apple model, Hilde begins investigating a neighborhood homicide in a sleepy Washington city when she discovers a decades-old chilly case — and that her father (Jim Sturgess), a former journalist himself who had given up the commerce, may be concerned. Collectively, they workforce as much as discover the reality and ship justice for the slain victims.
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“I wished to encourage youngsters that they do not simply should be in containers that grownup put them in due to their age or gender, or one thing silly like that,” Lysiak says within the clip.
Lysiak’s ardour for journalism impressed her real-life father to additionally love the craft once more, and their bond is what units the inspiration for the connection between Hilde and her father within the present. And whereas the primary star and inspiration behind the present may be younger, it is a sequence that is meant to be taken as critically as any detective drama starring somebody of their 30s.
All 10 episodes of Residence Earlier than Darkish can be accessible to stream on Friday, April Three on Apple TV+.
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