Amazon Prime Video introduced right now that the extremely anticipated drama Utopia will hit the air Friday, September 25.
The streamer additionally dropped a brand new trailer.
The eight-part conspiracy thriller comes from best-selling creator and award-winning screenwriter, Gillian Flynn (Gone Lady, Sharp Objects).
After years of bringing he bold mission to life, Flynn delivers an artfully detailed sequence that urges viewers to count on the surprising, save humanity, however first… discover Jessica Hyde.
“Although the comedian on the middle of the sequence predicts the world’s finish, Utopia is crammed with hidden meanings, surprising twists and radical evolutions for its dynamic characters – dropped at life by an ensemble forged of breakout and seasoned expertise,” in response to Amazon.
Utopia premieres September 25 within the US, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand, India and Japan.
Dubbed international language variations will premiere later this fall in further territories worldwide.
Utopia is an eight-episode conspiracy thriller about saving the world, whereas looking for your home in it. I
nspired by the British sequence of the identical identify, the brand new Amazon Unique sequence was written by Gillian Flynn, who additionally serves as showrunner and govt producer.
Utopia facilities on a gaggle of comedian followers who meet on-line and bond over their obsession of a seemingly fictional comedian known as, “Utopia.” Collectively, Becky (Ashleigh LaThrop), Ian (Dan Byrd), Samantha (Jessica Rothe), Wilson Wilson (Desmin Borges), and Grant (Javon “Wanna” Walton) unearth hidden meanings cloaked throughout the pages of “Utopia,” predicting threats to humanity.
They understand these are usually not simply the makings of a conspiracy; they’re very actual risks coming alive proper now of their world.
The group embarks on a high-stakes journey, bringing them face-to-face with the comedian’s famed central character, Jessica Hyde (Sasha Lane), who joins them on their mission to avoid wasting the world whereas harboring secrets and techniques of her personal.
The sequence additionally stars John Cusack as Dr. Kevin Christie, in his first sequence common position for tv.
Rainn Wilson stars as Dr. Michael Stearns, Farrah Mackenzie as Alice, Christopher Denham as Arby, and Cory Michael Smith as Thomas Christie.
Alongside Gillian Flynn, govt producers embrace Jessica Rhoades (with whom Flynn collaborated on Sharp Objects), Sharon Levy, Sharon Corridor, Toby Haynes, Karen Wilson, and Dennis Kelly.
The sequence is a co-production between Endemol Shine North America, Kudos and Amazon Studios.
Take a look on the newest trailer beneath.
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