Animal Kingdom (TV series)
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Animal Kingdom |
 | |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | since 2016 |
| Production company |
John Wells Productions, Warner Horizon Television |
| length | 50 minutes |
| Episodes | 49 in 4+ seasons |
| genre | drama |
| idea | Jonathan Lisco, based on the film Kingdom of Crime by David Michôd |
| production | Chris Rudolph |
| music | Atticus Ross & Claudia Sarne, Alexis & Sam |
| First broadcast | June 14, 2016 on TNT |
| German-language first broadcast |
June 19, 2017 on TNT Series |
| occupation | |
Animal Kingdom is an American television series that premiered on June 14, 2016 on TNT . It is based on the film Kingdom of Crime by David Michôd , which is also originally entitled Animal Kingdom .
On July 24, 2019, the series was renewed for a fifth season.
content
The series takes the plot of the film Kingdom of Crime to the USA. The plot follows the life of a 17-year-old who, after his mother's death, moves to live with an estranged, criminal family led by matriarch Janine Cody.
occupation
main actor
- Ellen Barkin as Janine "Smurf" Cody (Seasons 1-4)
- Scott Speedman as Barry "Baz" Brown (Seasons 1-3)
- Shawn Hatosy as Andrew "Pope" Cody
- Ben Robson as Craig Cody
- Jake Weary as Deran Cody
- Finn Cole as Joshua "J" Cody
- Daniella Alonso as Catherine Blackwell (Season 1)
- Molly Gordon as Nicky Belmont (seasons 1-3)
- Carolina Guerra as Lucy (seasons 2-3, season 1 as a recurring actor)
- Sohvi Rodriguez as Mia Benitez (since season 4, season 3 as a recurring performer)
Recurring performers
- Aamya Deva Keroles as Lena Blackwell (seasons 1–3, season 4 as guest actors)
- Spencer Treat Clark as Adrian Dolan
- Christina Ochoa as Ren Randall
- C. Thomas Howell as Paul Belmont (Season 1, Season 3 as guest actor)
- Nicki Micheaux as Det.Sandra Yates (Season 1)
- Dorian Missick as Patrick Fischer (seasons 1–2)
- Ellen Wroe as Alexa Anderson (Season 1)
- Michael Bowen as Vin (Season 1)
- Karina Logue as Gia (Seasons 2, 4)
- Jack Conley as Jake (seasons 1-2, season 4 as guest actor)
- Jon Beavers as young Jake (season 4)
- Alex Meraz as Javier "Javi" Cano (Season 2)
- Jennifer Landon as Amy (Season 2, Season 3 as guest actor)
- Tembi Locke as Monica (Season 2)
- Laura San Giacomo as Morgan Wilson (seasons 2-3)
- Andy Favreau as Mark Liston (Season 2)
- Gil Birmingham as Pearce (since season 2)
- Reynaldo Gallegos as Pete Trujillo (since season 3)
- Dichen Lachman as Frankie (since season 3)
- Damon Williams as Clark Lincoln (Season 3)
- Denis Leary as Billy (season 3, season 4 as guest actor)
- Emily Deschanel as Angela (Season 4)
- Kelli Berglund as Olivia Dunn (Season 4)
- Leila George as young Janine (season 4)
- Grant Harvey as Colin (Season 4)
- Rigo Sanchez as Manny (Season 4)
- Lucca De Oliveira as Louis “Lou” Cano (Season 4)
- David DeSantos as Dennis Livengood (Season 4)
- Vinny Chhibber as Rahul (Season 4)
- James Remar as Det.Andre (season 4)
- Eddie Ramos as Tupi (Season 4)
- Milauna Jackson as Pamela "Pam" Johnson (Season 4)
- Joseph Morgan as Jed (Season 4)
- Chris Mulkey as young Jed (Season 4)
- Sarah Hunt as Laney (Season 4)
- Matt Bushell as Odin (Season 4)
Charisma
The first broadcast has been on the US television channel TNT since June 14, 2016 . The German-language first broadcast has been on the pay-TV channel TNT Serie since June 19, 2017 . The series has been on German free TV since December 10, 2019 on the recently launched television channel Joyn Primetime .
| Season | Episodes | First broadcast (USA) |
German-language first broadcast on pay TV (DACH) |
Broadcast on free TV (D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| season 1 | 10 | June 14th - August 9th, 2016 | June 19 - August 14, 2017 | December 10, 2019 - February 4, 2020 |
| season 2 | 13 | May 30th - August 29th 2017 | February 6 - March 14, 2018 | February 10 - April 27, 2020 |
| season 3 | 13 | May 29 - August 21, 2018 | September 14 - October 19, 2018 | May 4th - July 27th 2020 |
| Season 4 | 13 | May 28 - August 20, 2019 | September 13 - October 25, 2019 | |
| Season 5 | 13 |
Web links
- Animal Kingdom in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website at TNT (USA)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Animal Kingdom Renewed for Season 5 , accessed December 28, 2019.
- ^ Animal Kingdom - Episodes. Episode Guide , accessed December 28, 2019.
- ↑ a b Animal Kingdom - broadcast dates , accessed December 28, 2019.