Devs (TV series)
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| Written by | Alex Garland |
| Directed by | Alex Garland |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | FX |
Devs is an upcoming American drama television miniseries set to premiere in 2019 on FX.
Premise
Devs follows "a young computer engineer, Lily [who] investigates the secretive development division of her employer, a cutting-edge tech company based in San Francisco, which she believes is behind the disappearance of her boyfriend."[1]
Cast and characters
- Sonoya Mizuno as Lily
- Nick Offerman as Forest
- Jin Ha as Jamie
- Zach Grenier as Kenton
- Stephen McKinley Henderson as Stewart
- Cailee Spaeny as Lyndon
- Alison Pill as Katie
Production
Development
On March 13, 2018, it was announced that FX had given the production a pilot order. The pilot screenplay was written by Alex Garland who was also expected to direct and executive produce the episode as well.[2]
On August 3, 2018, it was announced the during the Television Critics Association's annual summer press tour that FX had decided to bypass the pilot process and instead were giving the production a straight-to-series order consisting of eight episodes set to premiere in 2019. Additional executive producers were reported to include Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, Eli Bush, and Scott Rudin.[1]
Casting
Alongside the series order announcement, it was confirmed that Sonoya Mizuno, Nick Offerman, Jin Ha, Zach Grenier, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Cailee Spaeny, and Alison Pill had been cast in the series' main roles.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Petski, Denise (August 3, 2018). "FX Picks Up Tech Thriller 'Devs' To Series; Sonoya Mizuno & Nick Offerman To Lead Cast – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 13, 2018). "FX Orders Tech Thriller Pilot 'Devs' From Alex Garland, DNA TV & Scott Rudin". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 3, 2018.