Falling Water (TV series)
Falling Water | |
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Directed by | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Executive producers |
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Cinematography | Shelly Johnson |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Production companies | Gangtackle Productions Valhalla Entertainment Universal Cable Productions |
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Network | USA Network |
Release | September 21, 2016 present | –
Falling Water is an American supernatural drama television series. A commercial-free advance preview of the pilot aired on September 21, 2016 ahead of its October 13, 2016 premiere.[1][2]
The pilot was penned and co-created by Blake Masters and Henry Bromell before Bromell died in 2013. In honor to his work, Bromell is still listed as a co-creator and receives a producer credit.[3]
Plot
Three strangers realize they are dreaming parts of the same dream. As they delve deeper into the meaning behind their connection to each other, they realize that the implications are much larger than their personal fates, and the future of the world lies in their hands.[4]
Main cast
- David Ajala as Burton, head of The Firm's in-house security[5]
- Lizzie Brocheré as Tess, a trend spotter[6]
- Will Yun Lee as Taka, an NYPD detective
- Kai Lennox as Woody Hammond,[7] private equity specialist at The Firm
- Anna Wood as The Woman in Red[8]
- Zak Orth as Bill Boerg,[9] founder and CEO of Boerg Industries
Critical reception
Falling Water has received mixed reviews from critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the series a score of 28% based on 18 reviews, however they have an Audience score of 72%. The consensus says, "Falling Water attempts complexity and intrigue but churns out an unimaginative concept lacking a redeemable payoff."[10] On Metacritic, the show has a weighted average of 50/100 based on 14 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews."[11]
Episodes
No. | Title [12] | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [12] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Pilot" "Don't Tell Bill" | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Henry Bromell & Blake Masters & Marisol Adler | September 21, 2016[a] | 0.467[13] |
2 | "Calling the Vasty Deep" | Jack Bender | Blake Masters | October 20, 2016 | 0.507[14] |
3 | "Monsters, Most Familiar" | Jack Bender | A. M. Homes | October 27, 2016 | 0.527[15] |
4 | "Castles Made of Sand" | Nick Gomez | Blake Masters & Meghan Kennedy | November 3, 2016 | 0.348[16] |
5 | "Ambergris" | Nick Gomez | Blake Masters & Meghan Kennedy | November 10, 2016 | 0.469[17] |
6 | "The Swirl" | Guy Ferland | Eoghan Mahony | November 17, 2016 | 0.418[18] |
7 | "Three Half Blind Mice" | Guy Ferland | A.M. Homes | December 1, 2016 | 0.511[19] |
8 | "The Well" | Ellen Kuras | Meghan Kennedy | December 8, 2016 | N/A |
9 | "No Task for the Timid" | Ellen Kuras | Eoghan Mahony | December 15, 2016 | N/A |
10 | "Circular Time" | Blake Masters | Blake Masters | December 22, 2016 | N/A |
Notes
References
- ^ a b "Special Preview of "Falling Water" to Follow the Season Finale of "Mr. Robot" on Wednesday, September 21" (Press release). USA. September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016 – via The Futon Critic.
- ^ "Gale Anne Hurd-Henry Bromell Drama 'Falling Water' Nabs USA Pilot Order". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 14, 2016). "Henry Bromell Drama 'Falling Water' Picked Up To Series By USA". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (January 14, 2016). "USA Orders 'Falling Water' from Gale Anne Hurd, Blake Masters and the Late Henry Bromell". Variety.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 23, 2015). "David Ajala To Star In USA Pilot 'Falling Water'". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 26, 2015). "USA Pilot 'Falling Water' Casts Lizzie Brocheré As Lead". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "Falling Water - Woody Hammond". August 11, 2016.
- ^ "Falling Water - The Woman In Red". August 11, 2016.
- ^ "Falling Water - Bill Boerg". August 11, 2016.
- ^ "Falling Water: Season 1 – Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- ^ "Falling Water – Season 1 Reviews – Metacritic". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- ^ a b "Falling Water Episode Guide". Zap2it. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (September 22, 2016). "Updated: ShowbuzzDaily's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.21.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 21, 2016). "Updated: ShowbuzzDaily's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.20.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 28, 2016). "Updated: ShowbuzzDaily's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.27.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 4, 2016). "Updated: ShowbuzzDaily's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.3.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 11, 2016). "Updated: ShowbuzzDaily's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.10.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 18, 2016). "Updated: ShowbuzzDaily's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.17.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (December 2, 2016). "Updated: ShowbuzzDaily's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.1.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 3, 2016.