Raised by Wolves (American TV series)
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| Created by | Aaron Guzikowski |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | HBO Max |
Raised by Wolves is an upcoming American science fiction drama television series created by Aaron Guzikowski set to premiere on HBO Max on September 3, 2020.[1]
Premise
Raised by Wolves centers around "two androids — Father and Mother — tasked with raising human children on a mysterious new planet after the Earth was destroyed by a great war. As the burgeoning colony of humans threatens to be torn apart by religious differences, the androids learn that controlling the beliefs of humans is a treacherous and difficult task."[2]
Cast and characters
- Travis Fimmel as Marcus
- Amanda Collin as Mother
- Abubakar Salim as Father
- Winta McGrath as Campion
- Niamh Algar as Sue
- Felix Jamieson as Paul
- Ethan Hazzard as Hunter
- Jordan Loughran as Tempest
- Aasiya Shah as Holly
- Ivy Wong as Vita
- Matias Varela as Lucius [3]
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [4] |
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| 1 | TBA | Ridley Scott[5] | Aaron Guzikowski[5] | September 3, 2020 |
The episodes of the series include:[a]
- "Faces", written by Karen Campbell
- "Infected Memory", written by: Heather Bellson
- "Lost Paradise", written by: Donald Joh
- "Mass", written by: Sinead Daly
- "Nature's Course", written by: Aaron Guzikowski
- "Pentagram", written by: Aaron Guzikowski
- "Raised by Wolves", written by: Aaron Guzikowski
- "The Beginning", written by: Aaron Guzikowski
- "Umbilical", written by: Aaron Guzikowski
- "Virtual Faith", written by: Aaron Guzikowski
Production
Development
On October 8, 2018, it was announced that TNT had given the production a series order. Executive producers were expected to include Ridley Scott, Aaron Guzikowski, David W. Zucker, Jordan Sheehan, Adam Kolbrenner, and Robyn Meisinger. Scott was also set to direct the first two episodes and Guzikowski to write it.[5] Production companies involved with the series were slated to consist of Scott Free Productions, Studio T, and Madhouse Entertainment.[7][8][9] On October 29, 2019, it was announced the series would be moving to WarnerMedia's HBO Max streaming service.[10] The series is set to premiere on September 3, 2020.[1]
Casting
In January 2019, it was announced that Travis Fimmel, Amanda Collin, Abubakar Salim, Winta McGrath, Niamh Algar, Felix Jamieson, Ethan Hazzard, Jordan Loughran, Aasiya Shah, and Ivy Wong had been cast in starring roles.[2][11]
Notes
- ^ Episodes are currently ordered as they appear on the Writers Guild of America West website.[6]
References
- ^ a b Hersko, Tyler (August 5, 2020). "'Raised By Wolves' Trailer: Ridley Scott's HBO Max Series Sets Premiere Date". IndieWire. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (January 9, 2019). "Scott Free: Travis Fimmel To Star In Series 'Raised By Wolves' As Company Ramps Up". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
- ^ Petski, Denise (March 18, 2019). "'Raised By Wolves': Matias Varela Cast In Ridley Scott's Sci-Fi Drama Series".
- ^ "Raised by Wolves – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- ^ a b c Choe, Brandon (August 5, 2020). "'Raised By Wolves' Sees Ridley Scott "Evolving Into New Stuff We Haven't Seen Yet"; Watch The Trailer – TCA". Deadline. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- ^ "Raised by Wolves". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ Petski, Denise (October 8, 2018). "Ridley Scott's 'Raised By Wolves' Lands Series Order At TNT With Scott Set To Direct". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
- ^ Porter, Rick (October 8, 2018). "TNT Orders 'Raised by Wolves' Sci-Fi Series; Ridley Scott Producing, Directing". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (October 8, 2018). "TNT Orders Ridley Scott-Produced Sci-Fi Drama 'Raised by Wolves'". Variety. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 29, 2019). "Ridley Scott's 'Raised by Wolves' Sci-Fi Series Moves From TNT To HBO Max". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (January 17, 2019). "'Raised By Wolves': Principal Cast Set For Ridley Scott's Sci-Fi Drama For TNT". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
