Curfew (upcoming TV series)
| Curfew | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Based on | After Dark by Jayne Cowie |
| Screenplay by | Lydia Yeoman Jess Green Sumerah Srivastav |
| Directed by | Joasia Goldyn |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Allan Niblo Jane Moore Nathalie Peter-Contesse |
| Producer | John Adams |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Paramount+ |
Curfew is an upcoming British crime drama television series for Paramount+. It is an adaptation of the novel After Dark by Jayne Cowie.
Premise[edit]
In a society in which men are all restricted by a 12-hour curfew at night time, a woman is brutally murdered and deposited at a Women’s Safety Centre over night.[1]
Cast[edit]
- Sarah Parish as Pamela Green
- Mandip Gill as Sarah
- Mitchell Robertson as Eddie
- Lucy Benjamin as DCI Sue Ferguson
- Larry Lamb as Rhys Holden
- Alexandra Burke as Helen
- Bobby Brazier as James
- Anita Dobson as Janet
- Tommy McDonnell
- Adam Korson
- Amy Louise Pemberton
- Imogen Sandhu
- James Craven
- Selorm Adonu
- Raphael D’Alterio
- Emily Ross
Production[edit]
The series is being produced Vertigo Films in association with Evolutionary Films, with Federation Studios distributing. John Adams is the producer, Joasia Goldyn is the director, whilst Lydia Yeoman is lead writer alongside Jess Green and Sumerah Srivastav. Allan Niblo, Jane Moore and Nathalie Peter-Contesse are executive producers on the series for Vertigo Films.[2] It is an adaptation of the 2022 novel After Dark by Jayne Cowie. Filming was underway in early 2024 in London.[3][4][5]
The cast is led by Sarah Parish and Mandip Gill and also includes Mitchell Robertson and Alexandra Burke.[6] In April 2024, Anita Dobson, Lucy Benjamin, Bobby Brazier and Larry Lamb joined the cast.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Lattila, Maria (27 February 2024). "New British thriller series Curfew heads to Paramount+". Film Stories. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (27 February 2024). "Paramount+ Greenlights UK Thriller Series Set In World Where Men Live Under Strict Nightly Curfew". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ Craig, David (25 April 2024). "Doctor Who's Anita Dobson among new cast joining Mandip Gill and more in Curfew". Radio Times.
- ^ "Filming begins on adaptation of After Dark by Jayne Cowie". Book Brunch. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "London shoot underway on crime thriller Curfew for Paramount+". The Knowledge. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ Molina-Whyte, Lidia (27 February 2024). "Sarah Parish and Doctor Who's Mandip Gill lead new crime thriller Curfew". Radio Times. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "Bobby Brazier lands new TV role alongside Gavin and Stacey and EastEnders legends". Virgin Radio. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.