The Whispers (TV series)

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Television series
German title The Whispers
Original title The Whispers
Country of production United States
original language English
year 2015
Production
company
ABC Studios
Amblin Television
length 42 minutes
Episodes 13 in 1 season
genre Drama
sci-fi
Director Charles Beeson
P.J. Pesce
Holly Dale
Brad Turner
Edward Ornelas
idea Soo Hugh
script Soo Hugh
production Steven Spielberg
Justin Falvey
Darryl Frank
Soo Hugh
Dawn Parouse
Charles Beeson
music Robert Duncan
camera Kieran Humphries
First broadcast June 1, 2015 on ABC
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The Whispers is a drama or sci-fi series by writer Soo Hugh and producer Steven Spielberg that aired in the United States in the summer of 2015 . The series was discontinued after a season of 13 episodes of ABC .

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An unknown intelligence uses children on earth to conquer and destroy the planet. You manipulate children again and again, because they are considered innocent and thus no suspicion is created. A short time later, several children from the Washington, DC area report of an encounter with an invisible friend named Drill , who leads them to do dangerous deeds. When a six-year-old girl almost killed her mother while "playing", FBI agent Claire Bennigan comes in and is put on the case.

characters

Claire Bennigan

Claire Bennigan is an FBI agent who uses her intuition and compassion to penetrate children's minds and prevent another child from drilling . At the same time, she is desperately seeking answers regarding the death of her husband, Sean Bennigan, who allegedly died in a plane crash. She later finds out that her son Henry is also obsessed with drills .

Wes Lawrence

Wes Lawrence has good contacts with the President of the United States and, as a member of the Department of Defense, has a mandate to strike back against the enemy. Through this invisible fight, he gets closer to Claire Bennigan, his previous affair.

John Doe / Sean Bennigan

Sean Bennigan wakes up as John Doe in the African desert near a remote village. He makes his way back to Washington DC because he is convinced that someone is waiting for him there. In the city, however, he is wanted.

Minx Lawrence

Minx Lawrence is the daughter of Wes and Lena Lawrence, who befriends Drill and plays along with him.

Henry Bennigan

Henry Bennigan, the son of Claire and Sean Bennigan, is deaf and can only communicate using sign language . He is badly affected by the sudden disappearance of his father, which is why he befriends Drill .

Episode list

season 1

The first episode of the first season aired on June 1, 2015.

No. German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast ( D ) Director
1 - X Marks The Spot June 1, 2015 - Mark Romanek , Brad Turner
2 - Hide & Seek June 8, 2015 - Charles Beeson
3 - Collision June 15, 2015 - Charles Beeson
4th - Meltdown June 22, 2015 - Guillermo Navarro
5 - What Lies Beneath June 29, 2015 - Matt Earl Beesley
6th - The Archer July 6, 2015 - PJ Pesce
7th - Whatever It Takes July 13, 2015 - Holly Dale
8th - The Hollow Man 20th July 2015 - Kenneth Fink
9 - Broken Child 3rd August 2015 - Brad Turner
10 - Darkest Fears - Edward Ornelas
11 - Homesick - -
12 - Traveler in The Dark - PJ Pesce
13 - Game over - Charles Beeson

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c plot, cast, general film data, etc.
  2. Elizabeth Wagmeister: The Whispers' Canceled by ABC After One Season , Variety , (October 22, 2015, accessed October 26, 2016)
  3. a b c d e Figures and cast
  4. Episode Guide