Limetown (TV series)
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| Genre | Drama |
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| Starring | Jessica Biel |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
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| Original network | Facebook Watch |
Limetown is an upcoming American drama web television series, based on the podcast of the same name created by Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie, that is set to premiere on Facebook Watch.
Premise
Limetown follows "Lia Haddock, a journalist for American Public Radio (APR), as she unravels the mystery behind the disappearance of over 300 people at a neuroscience research facility in Tennessee."[1]
Cast and characters
- Jessica Biel as Lia Haddock
Production
Development
On October 8, 2018, it was announced that Facebook had given a series order to a television series adaptation of Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie's podcast Limetown for a first season consisting of ten episodes. Akers and Bronkie were expected to write the series and serve as executive producers alongside Jessica Biel, Michelle Purple, Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec, Jeff Pinkner, Scott Rosenberg, and Adrienne Erickson. Production companies involved with the series were slated to consist of Iron Ocean Productions, Endeavor Content, and Midnight Radio.[1][2][3]
Casting
Alongside the series order announcement, it was confirmed that Jessica Biel would star in the series.[1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 3 Andreeva, Nellie (October 8, 2018). "Jessica Biel To Star In 'Limetown' Facebook TV Series Based On Podcast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
- 1 2 Jarvey, Natalie (October 8, 2018). "Jessica Biel to Star in 'Limetown' Podcast Adaptation for Facebook". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
- 1 2 Roots, Kimberly (October 8, 2018). "Jessica Biel to Headline Mystery Drama Limetown, Based on Podcast". TVLine. Retrieved October 8, 2018.