Eric TV Series Details:
Country | United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama Psychological thriller |
Season | 1 |
Episodes | 6 |
Release date | May 30, 2024 |
Running time | TBA |
Age rating | TBA |
Starring | Benedict Cumberbatch |
Created by | Abi Morgan |
Directed by | Lucy Forbes |
Written by | Abi Morgan |
Produced by | Holly Pullinger |
Executive producers | Benedict Cumberbatch Lucy Forbes Abi Morgan Jane Featherstone Lucy Dyke |
Cinematography by | Benedict Spence |
Edited by | Dan Gage Peter Oliver |
Music by | Keefus Ciancia |
Casting By | Jodi Angstreich Laura Rosenthal Robert Sterne |
Production Design by | Alex Holmes |
Filming locations | Budapest, Hungary Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
Production Company | Sister Little Chick Atlantic Pictures (II) |
Distributor | Netflix |
Eric TV Series Cast & Character:
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Vincent
- Ivan Morris Howe as Edgar
- Gaby Hoffmann as Cassie Anderson
- McKinley Belcher III as Michael Ledroit
- Roberta Colindrez
- Jeff Hephner
- Wade Allain-Marcus as Ali Gator
- Dan Fogler
- Clarke Peters
- Phoebe Nicholls
- David Denman
- Bamar Kane
- Adepero Oduye
- Alexis Molnar
- Donald Sage Mackay as Jerry
Storyline:
Vincent is a puppeteer in 1980s New York whose nine-year-old son, Edgar, has gone missing. Vincent’s increasingly volatile behavior alienates him from his friends and family. After issues with substance abuse, Vincent becomes convinced that he can reunite with Edgar with the help of his seven-foot-tall puppet, Eric.
About Eric TV Series:
Eric is an upcoming British psychological thriller television miniseries created by Abi Morgan for the streaming service Netflix, starring Benedict Cumberbatch. The script was written by Abi Morgan with Lucy Forbes directing and Holly Pullinger producing the series.
Netflix commissioned the six-part series in November 2021 to be made by production companies Little Chick and Sister.
In February 2023, it was revealed that joining Cumberbatch in the cast would be Gaby Hoffmann, McKinley Belcher III, Dan Fogler, Clarke Peters, Ivan Morris Howe, Phoebe Nicholls, David Denman, Bamar Kane, Adepero Odyue, Alexis Molnar, and Roberta Colindrez. Later the same month, Jeff Hephner and Wade Allain-Marcus joined the cast.
Principal photography began by early 2023 with filming locations including Budapest and New York. Cumberbatch was photographed by the media in the street with glasses and a dark green trench coat.
The series is set to release on Netflix on May 30, 2024.
Eric TV Series Episodes List:
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