One Dollar (TV series)

One Dollar
Genre
Created by Jason Mosberg
Directed by Craig Zobel
Starring
Composer(s) Heather McIntosh
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 6 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Rafael Yglesias
  • Jason Mosberg
  • Graham Gordy
  • Alexandre Dauman
  • Matt DeRoss
  • Craig Zobel
Producer(s)
  • Kris Baucom
  • Jonathan Starch
Cinematography Darran Tiernan
Editor(s)
  • Jane Rizzo
  • William Henry
  • Karen Sim
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time 50–57 minutes
Production company(s)
Release
Original network CBS All Access
Original release August 30, 2018 (2018-08-30) – present (present)
External links
Official website

One Dollar is an American mystery thriller drama web television series created by Jason Mosberg that premiered on August 30, 2018 on CBS All Access. The series centers on the denizens of a small rust belt community and shifts perspective from person to person as a dollar bill changes hands. The ensemble cast consists of John Carroll Lynch, Nathaniel Martello-White, Philip Ettinger, Christopher Denham, Kirrilee Berger, Joshua Bitton, Níkẹ Uche Kadri, Gracie Lawrence, and Hamilton Clancy.

Premise

One Dollar is set in "in a small rustbelt town in post-recession America, where a one-dollar bill changing hands connects a group of characters involved in a shocking multiple murder. The path of the dollar bill, and point of view in each episode, paints a picture of a modern American town with deep class and cultural divides that spill out into the open as the town’s secrets get revealed."[1]

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Guest

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date[2]
1"Garrett Drimmer"Craig ZobelJason MosbergAugust 30, 2018 (2018-08-30)
2"Ken Fry"Craig ZobelStory by: Jason Mosberg
Teleplay by: Jason Mosberg, Ann Packer, & Rafael Yglesias
September 6, 2018 (2018-09-06)
3"Carol Seerveld"Craig ZobelJason Mosberg, Ann Packer, & Rafael YglesiasSeptember 13, 2018 (2018-09-13)
4"Chelsea Wyler"Craig ZobelStory by: Jason Mosberg
Teleplay by: Jason Mosberg, Ann Packer, & Rafael Yglesias
September 20, 2018 (2018-09-20)
5"Jenny Ludlow"Craig ZobelAnn Packer & Rafael YglesiasSeptember 27, 2018 (2018-09-27)
6"Wilson Furlbee"Craig ZobelStory by: Ann Packer
Teleplay by: Ann Packer & Graham Gordy
October 4, 2018 (2018-10-04)
7"Cooper Shaw"Craig ZobelTBAOctober 11, 2018 (2018-10-11)

Production

Promotional poster

Development

On August 1, 2017, it was announced that CBS All Access had given the production, then titled $1, a series order. The series was created by Jason Mosberg and was set to be executive produced by Matt DeRoss, Alexandre Dauman, and Craig Zobel, who was also expected to direct. Production companies involved with the series were slated to include CBS Television Studios and Anonymous Content.[1][3][4][5][6][7] On July 2, 2018, it was announced that the series had been retitled One Dollar and that it would premiere on August 30, 2018.[8]

Casting

On March 6, 2018, it was announced that John Carroll Lynch, Philip Ettinger, Chris Denham, Nathaniel Martello-White, Kirrilee Berger, and Gracie Lawrence had joined the main cast as series regulars and that Jeff Perry, Leslie Odom Jr., and Sturgill Simpson were cast in recurring roles.[9][10] Later that month, the cast was rounded out with the addition of Nike Kadri, Joshua Bitton, and Hamilton Clancy as series regulars and Ashlie Atkinson as a recurring guest star.[11] On April 10, 2018, it was announced that Aleksa Palladino had joined the cast in a recurring capacity.[12]

Filming

Principal photography for the first season began on March 27, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[11][13][14]

Release

On July 2, 2018, a promotional poster for the series was released.[8] On August 5, 2018, a teaser trailer for the series was released.[15] On August 13, 2018, the official trailer was released.[16]

Reception

The series has been met with a generally positive response from critics upon its premiere. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a 71% approval rating, with an average rating of 6 out of 10 based on 7 reviews.[17] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 64 out of 100 based on 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews."[18]

References

  1. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (August 2, 2017). "CBS All Access Greenlights Drama Series 'Strange Angel' & '$1', First Comedy Series 'No Activity', Mulls More 'Big Brother' – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  2. "ONE DOLLAR (CBSAA)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  3. Goldberg, Lesley (August 1, 2017). "CBS All Access Adds Will Ferrell Comedy, Two Dramas to Series Slate". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  4. Otterson, Joe (August 2, 2017). "CBS All Access Orders New Shows From Will Ferrell, Ridley Scott". Variety. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  5. Welch, Alex (August 2, 2017). "'No Activity,' 'Strange Angel,' and '$1' get series orders at CBS All Access". TV By The Numbers. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  6. McLennan, Cindy (August 2, 2017). "Strange Angel, No Activity, $1: CBS All Access Announces Three New Shows - canceled TV shows - TV Series Finale". TV Series Finale. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  7. Gajewski, Ryan (August 1, 2017). "CBS All Access Series Pickups: Will Ferrell's Police Comedy, 'Black Swan' Writer's Drama". TheWrap. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  8. 1 2 Ramos, Dino-Ray (July 2, 2018). "'One Dollar' Premiere Date Set At CBS All Access". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  9. Andreeva, Nellie (March 6, 2018). "'$1': John Carroll Lynch & Philip Ettinger To Star, Jeff Perry, Sturgill Simpson & Leslie Odom Jr. To Recur On CBS All Access Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  10. Otterson, Joe (March 6, 2018). "John Carroll Lynch, Leslie Odom Jr. Among Cast for CBS All Access Series '$1'". Variety. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  11. 1 2 Petski, Denise (March 30, 2018). "'$1': CBS All Access Mystery Thriller Series Rounds Out Cast As Production Begins". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  12. Petski, Denise (April 10, 2018). "Aleksa Palladino Joins CBS All Access' '$1'; TV Land's 'Younger' Casts Lois Robbins". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  13. Owen, Rob (January 10, 2018). "New CBS All Access series to film locally". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  14. "CBS All Access mystery thriller '$1' to film in Pittsburgh area". TribLive. January 10, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  15. Haring, Bruce (August 5, 2018). "'One Dollar' Mystery Series Bows Teaser, First-Look Images From CBS All Access -TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  16. Ramos, Dino-Ray (August 13, 2018). "'One Dollar' Trailer: One Small Town, A Single Bill, Multiple Murders". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  17. "One Dollar: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  18. "One Dollar: Season 1". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
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