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68 Whiskey
Genre
Created byRoberto Benabib
Based onCharlie Golf One by Zion Rubin
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Ron Howard
  • Roberto Benabib
  • Brian Grazer
  • Francie Calfo
  • Zion Rubin
  • Efrat Shmaya Dror
  • Danna Stern
  • Samie Kim Falvey
Production companies
Original release
NetworkParamount Network

68 Whiskey is an upcoming American military comedy-drama television series created by Roberto Benabib. Based on the Israeli television series Charlie Golf One (aka Combat Medics), 68 Whiskey is set to premiere on January 15, 2020, on the Paramount Network.[1][2]

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

  • Usman Ally as Captain Hazara
  • Artur Benson as Khalil
  • Aaron Glenane as Chef Colin Gale
  • Linc Hand as Crash
  • Jade Albany as Cassola

Production

Development

On July 9, 2018, it was announced that Paramount Network had given the production a pilot order. The pilot was directed by Ron Howard and written by Roberto Benabib who were also set to executive produce alongside Brian Grazer, Francie Calfo, Zion Rubin, Efrat Shmaya Dror, Danna Stern, and Samie Kim Falvey.[3] On April 30, 2019, it was reported that Paramount Network had given the production a series order for a first season consisting of ten episodes. Production companies involved with the series were slated to consist of CBS Television Studios, Imagine Television, and yes Studios.[4] The series is set to premiere on January 15, 2020.[2]

Casting

In September 2019, it was announced that Sam Keeley, Gage Golightly, Cristina Rodlo, Jeremy Tardy, Nicholas Coombe, Derek Theler, Beth Riesgraf, and Lamont Thompson were cast as series regulars while Usman Ally, Artur Benson, and Aaron Glenane were cast in recurring roles.[5][6] In October 2019, Linc Hand and Jade Albany joined the cast in recurring capacities.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ Porter, Rick (September 24, 2019). "Paramount Network Medical Dramedy '68 Whiskey' Fills Out Cast". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Ramos, Dino-Ray (November 25, 2019). "'68 Whiskey' Trailer & Premiere Date For Brian Grazer And Ron Howard's Afghanistan-Set Military Dramedy On Paramount Network". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 8, 2018). "'68 Whiskey': Paramount Network Orders Dark Comedy Pilot Directed By Ron Howard From Imagine & CBS TV Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 30, 2019). "Paramount Network Orders Afghanistan-Set Dark Comedy Series '68 Whiskey' Based On Israeli Format". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  5. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (September 4, 2019). "'68 Whiskey' Sam Keeley, Gage Golightly, Cristina Rodlo, Jeremy Tardy & Nicholas Coombe To Star In Paramount Network Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise (September 24, 2019). "'68 Whiskey': Derek Theler, Beth Riesgraf & Lamont Thompson Among Six Cast In Paramount Network Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  7. ^ Petski, Denise (October 1, 2019). "'Deputy' Casts Natalia Cigliuti; Linc Hand Joins '68 Whiskey'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  8. ^ White, Peter (October 11, 2019). "'American Playboy' Star Jade Albany Joins Nat Geo's 'The Right Stuff' & Paramount Network's '68 Whiskey'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
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