Extrapolations (TV series)
Extrapolations is an upcoming American anthology drama series created by Scott Z. Burns for Apple TV+.
| Extrapolations | |
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| Created by | Scott Z. Burns |
| Written by | Scott Z. Burns |
| Directed by | Scott Z. Burns |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Executive producers |
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| Editor | Greg O'Bryant |
| Production company | Media Res |
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| Original network | Apple TV+ |
Premise
An anthology series that depicts the effects of climate change on the planet through various different points of view through interconnected stories.
Cast
- Meryl Streep
- Sienna Miller as Rebecca Shearer
- Kit Harington as Nicholas Bilton
- Tahar Rahim as Ezra Haddad
- Matthew Rhys as Junior
- Daveed Diggs as Marshall Zucker
- Gemma Chan as Natasha Alper
- David Schwimmer as Harris Goldblatt
- Adarsh Gourav as Gaurav
- Forest Whitaker as August Bolo
- Marion Cotillard as Sylvie Bolo
- Tobey Maguire as Nic
- Eiza González as Elodie
- Edward Norton as Jonathan Chopin
- Indira Varma as Gita Mishra
- Keri Russell as Olivia Drew
- Cherry Jones as President Elizabeth Burdick
- Michael Gandolfini as Rowan Chopin
Production
It was announced in January 2020 that Scott Z. Burns had been developing an anthology series about climate change that had been nearing a series order from Apple TV+.[1] It would officially be greenlit in December for a ten episode season.[2]
Filming for the series had begun by October 2021 in New York City under the working title Gaia, with Burns serving as writer and director, and Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Kit Harington, Tahar Rahim, Matthew Rhys, Daveed Diggs, Gemma Chan, David Schwimmer, Adarsh Gourav, Forest Whitaker, Marion Cotillard, Tobey Maguire and Eiza González cast to star. The series would now only run for an eight episode season.[3][4][5] In November, Edward Norton, Indira Varma, Keri Russell, Cherry Jones and Michael Gandolfini were added to the cast.[6]
References
- Low, Elaine (January 22, 2020). "Apple TV Plus Nears Series Order for Scott Z. Burns Climate Change Anthology (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- Otterson, Joe (December 9, 2020). "Climate Change Anthology Series From Scott Z. Burns Lands Apple Series Order (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- White, Peter (October 19, 2021). "Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller & Kit Harington Among Stars Set For Scott Z. Burns' Climate Change Anthology Series 'Extrapolations' For Apple". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- How to Get Cast in Apple TV’s New Series 'GAIA'
- White, Peter (October 27, 2021). "'Extrapolations': Forest Whitaker, Marion Cotillard, Tobey Maguire & Eiza Gonzalez Join Scott Z. Burns' Apple Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- Del Rosario, Alexandra (November 8, 2021). "'Extrapolations': Edward Norton, Indira Varma, Keri Russell, Cherry Jones & Michael Gandolfini Join Apple TV+ Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 November 2021.