Netflix’s German hit-series Darkish ended solely a short time in the past, however the creators Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar have recognized their subsequent mission for fairly a while. In November 2018, Netflix introduced their subsequent collection titled 1899 as a part of the duo’s general cope with the streaming service.
Because the title suggests, the brand new collection will likely be a interval drama and the synopsis, which you can find beneath, would possibly recommend there will likely be thriller/horror components to it.
The collection may be very early in manufacturing however as a consequence of who’s behind the collection we really feel like many will likely be taking part in shut consideration to the present’s growth. Right here’s what we do know thus removed from the upcoming collection from the creators of Darkish and their manufacturing firm, Dark Ways.
What’s the plot of 1899?
The synopsis of the brand new collection is described as following within the official press-release:
“The unique collection revolves round a migrant steamship heading west to go away the outdated continent from London to New York. The passengers, a combined bag of European origins, are united by their hopes and goals for the brand new century and their future overseas. Once they uncover one other migrant ship adrift on open sea, their journey takes an sudden flip. What they discover on board will flip their passage to the promised land right into a horrifying nightmare.”
In a joint assertion, Friese and Odar commented:
“What actually made us connect with this concept was the idea of getting a very European present with a combined solid from completely different nations. At its coronary heart is the query of what unites us and what divides us. And the way worry is usually a set off for the latter.”
What language will 1899 be in?
Throughout a panel on the Berlinale in February 2020, the showrunners revealed that in contrast to Darkish, the first language for 1899 will likely be English.
Throughout a panel on the Berlinale, Baran bo Odar revealed that the writers’ room for “1899” will open this 12 months and that taking pictures begins in early 2021! Fundamental language of the brand new Netflix collection will likely be English. pic.twitter.com/CnmhSu6c9u
— 1899 Netflix (@1899Netflix) February 24, 2020
Who’s solid in 1899?
In the meanwhile no solid members have been introduced. We ought to be anticipating some bulletins within the coming months. It isn’t unlikely that some solid members from Darkish will make an look.
The place is 1899 in manufacturing?
In line with Manufacturing Weekly, who listed the present again in challenge #1185, manufacturing is ready to happen in London, UK and Berlin, Germany and different European cities.
As seen within the tweet simply above, writing for 1899 began in 2020. As of March, filming was scheduled to start in February 2021 with prepping beginning in September 2020. For the reason that manufacturing of 1899 wasn’t hit by the Coronavirus pandemic as a result of it was solely within the writing course of, we assume they’re nonetheless on schedule and can certainly begin filming in February 2021.
In August 2020, we acquired a number of the first footage from the author’s room of 1899.
📸 @baranboodar: 1899 Author‘s room Day #1 – with Jantje Friese, Emil Nygaard Albertsen (Denmark), Coline Abert (France), Emma Ko (UK), Jerome Bucchan-Nelson (UK), Dario Madrona (Spain), Joshua Lengthy (USA) pic.twitter.com/cfFK6K9fT8
— 1899 Netflix (@1899Netflix) August 3, 2020
What number of episodes will 1899 Season 1 have?
1899 can have eight one-hour episodes in its first season. The pilot episode known as “The Ship” as revealed by showrunner Baran bo Odar on his Instagram.
What’s the discharge date for 1899?
Assuming the whole lot goes in keeping with plan and manufacturing does begin in February 2021, we must always anticipate the primary season of 1899 to drop on Netflix someday within the first half of 2022.
Nonetheless, a German journal has said that 1899 is predicted to be launched in 2021.
Our remaining suggestion for these wanting to maintain up-to-date with the whole lot relating to 1899 is to observe the fan account we’ve featured a number of occasions all through this text. You discover their newest tweets beneath.
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