13 Reasons Why
| 13 Reasons Why | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher |
| Written by | Brian Yorkey |
| Directed by | Tom McCarthy |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | March 31, 2017[1] |
13 Reasons Why is an American television series based on the 2007 novel Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher and adapted by Brian Yorkey.[2] Diana Son and Brian Yorkey are co-showrunners on the series.[3] The first season is being developed with thirteen episodes.[4] All episodes were released on March 31, 2017.[5]
Cast
- Dylan Minnette as Clay Jensen[4]
- Katherine Langford as Hannah Baker[4]
- Brandon Flynn as Justin Foley[4]
- Christian Navarro as Tony[4]
- Alisha Boe as Jessica Davis[4]
- Michelle Selene Ang as Courtney Crimsen
- Justin Prentice as Bryce Walker[4]
- Devin Druid as Tyler Down[4]
- Miles Heizer as Alex Standall[4]
- Ross Butler as Zach Dempsey[4]
- Sosie Bacon as Skye Miller[4]
- Kate Walsh as Mrs. Baker[6]
- Derek Luke as Mr. Porter[6]
- Brian D'Arcy James as Andy Baker[2]
- Henry Zaga as Brad
- Amy Hargreaves as Lainie Jensen[7]
- Steven Silver as Marcus Cooley
- Tommy Dorfman as Ryan Shaver
Production
Universal Studios purchased film rights to the novel on February 8, 2011, with Selena Gomez cast to play the lead role of Hannah Baker.[8] On October 29, 2015, it was announced that Netflix would be making a television adaptation of the book with Gomez instead serving as an executive producer.[9] Tom McCarthy was hired to direct the first two episodes.[10] The series is produced by Anonymous Content and Paramount Television with Gomez, McCarthy, Joy Gorman, Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Mandy Teefey, and Kristel Laiblin serving as executive producers.[10]
Filming for the show took place in Northern California during the summer of 2016.[11]
References
- ^ Petski, Denise. "'13 Reasons Why' Gets Netflix Premiere Date". Deadline. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ^ a b "'Spotlight's Brian d'Arcy James Cast In Netflix Series '13 Reasons Why', Joins TNT Pilot 'Civil'". Deadline. June 15, 2016.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 26, 2016). "Diana Son Joins Selena Gomez's Netflix Series '13 Reasons Why' As Showrunner". Deadline. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Andreeva, Nellie (June 8, 2016). "'13 Reasons Why' Netflix Series: Dylan Minnette & Katherine Langford Lead Cast". Deadline. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ Gomez, Selena (January 26, 2017). "A peek at a passion project I've been working on with @Netflix. @13ReasonsWhy arrives 2/1". Instagram. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
- ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (June 10, 2016). "'13 Reasons Why': Kate Walsh To Co-Star In Netflix Series, Derek Luke Also Cast". Deadline. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ Petski, Denise (June 23, 2016). "'13 Reasons Why' Casts Amy Hargreaves; Frances Conroy In 'The Mist'". Deadline. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ Schwartz, Terri (9 Feb 2011). "Selena Gomez To Star In '13 Reasons Why': Movie, adapted from Jay Asher's young adult novel, looks back at a girl's reasons for committing suicide". MTV News. Retrieved 11 Apr 2012.
- ^ "Netflix Gives Selena Gomez's '13 Reasons Why' Straight-To-Series Order". Deadline. Retrieved 2015-10-29.
- ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (February 25, 2016). "Spotlight's Tom McCarthy To Direct & Produce Selena Gomez's Netflix Series '13 Reasons Why' From Paramount TV". Deadline. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ Mara, Janis (June 24, 2016). "Selena Gomez-produced Netflix series shooting in Marin brings economic benefits". The Mercury News. Retrieved 2017-02-10.
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