Incredible Stories (2020)

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Television series
German title Incredible stories
Original title Amazing stories
Country of production United States
original language English
Year (s) since 2020
Production
company		 Universal Television ,
Amblin Television
ABC Studios
length 51 minutes
Episodes 5 in 1 season ( list )
genre Adventure , science fiction , anthology series
idea Adam Horowitz ,
Edward Kitsis
music Ramin Djawadi ,
Nicholas Pike
Initial release March 6, 2020 on Apple TV +

First publication in German		 March 6, 2020 on Apple TV +

The Twilight Zone is an American adventure - anthology series , on March 6, 2020 from + Apple TV appeared. It is a new edition of the television series of the same name by Steven Spielberg from 1985 to 1987. This time Spielberg acts as executive producer alongside Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz .

Production and publication

In October 2015, it was reported that NBC would develop a reboot of the 1985 series through Universal Television , for which Bryan Fuller was hired as showrunner . He was also supposed to write the script for the first episode. In October 2017, NBC announced that the series would be produced by Apple and Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television . Ten episodes have been ordered with a budget of 5 million each US dollar .

At the beginning of February 2018, Fuller and Hart Hanson left the series project. Fuller is said to have planned a somber edition for adults, while NBC wanted a family-friendly series. In May 2018 the duo Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz were appointed as new showrunners.

Filming for the series took place under the code name Puget Sound from November 2018 to March 2019 in Georgia . On February 27, 2019, Don Handfield announced that the graphic novel The Rift, written by him and Richard Rayner, would be adapted for an episode. After Robert Forster's death on October 11, 2019, it was announced that his last project would appear in an episode of the series dedicated to him.

On February 18, 2020, Apple TV + released a trailer that said the first season would contain five stories. The series premiered on March 6, 2020 on Apple TV + .

Episode list

No. German title Original title First published in the USA German language first publication (D) Director script
1 The cellar The Cellar 6th Mar 2020 6th Mar 2020 Chris Long Jessica Sharzer
Sam is transferred to 1919 in an old house that he is restoring with his brother Jack. There he falls in love with Evelyn, whom he wants to bring back with him in 2019.

Cast : Dylan O'Brien as Sam, Micah Stock as Jack, Victoria Pedretti as Evelyn

2 The race The Heat 13 Mar 2020 13 Mar 2020 Chris Long Jessica Sharzer
After her accidental death, the runner Tuka continues to walk on earth, invisible to others. She can only be heard by her best friend Sterling when she's running fast, helping her train for a race. She believes this is the task that she has yet to complete before she can move on.

Cast : Hailey Kilgore as Tuka, E'myri Crutchfield as Sterling

3 Dynoman and the Volt Dynoman and the Volt 20 Mar 2020 20 Mar 2020 Susanna Fogel Peter Ackerman
When the grandfather of the comic book fan Dylan moves in to live with his son Mike after an operation, a package arrives in the mail that he ordered from a comic book sixty years ago. The ring of the hero Dynoman gives Grandfather Joe his superpowers. But after he disappoints his grandson, Dylan turns into Dynoman's opponent Volt.

Cast : Robert Forster as Joe, Tyler Crumley as Dylan, Kyle Bornheimer as Mike

4th coma Signs of Life 27 Mar 2020 27 Mar 2020 Michael Dinner Leah Fong
When Sara wakes up from a six-year coma, she has difficulty getting back to her old life with her daughter Alia. She shows strange new behaviors and meets with the mysterious Wayne, who was also awakened from a long coma. Their bodies are inhabited by beings from another world who want to go home.

Cast : Michelle Wilson as Sara, Sasha Lane as Alia, Josh Holloway as Wayne Wilkes

5 The crack The Rift Apr 3, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Mark Mylod Don Handfield & Richard Rayner
This episode is an adaptation of the graphic novel of the same name by Don Handfield and Richard Rayner.

Mary Ann and her stepson Elijah are out and about in Ohio when a World War II pilot crashes next to them from a crack in the sky. He has to go back through the crack, otherwise the anomaly will endanger the people of the present in Ohio, but Elijah wants to save the soldier from dying in the war.

Cast : Kerry Bishé as Mary Ann, Duncan Joiner as Elijah, Austin Stowell as Lieutenant Theodore Cole

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ James Hibberd: 'Amazing Stories' being revived at NBC with 'Hannibal' boss . In: Entertainment Weekly . October 23, 2015. Accessed March 8, 2020.
  2. ↑ Spencer Perry: Apple to Produce Amazing Stories Reboot with Amblin and Bryan Fuller . In: Comingsoon.net . October 10, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  3. ↑ Bernd Krannich: "Amazing Stories": Bryan Fuller and Hart Hanson ("Bones") leave Reboot . In: fernsehserien.de . February 8, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  4. ↑ Nellie Andreeva: 'Amazing Stories': Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz Set As Showrunners For Apple Series, Re-Up ABC Studios Overall Deal . In: Deadline . May 22, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  5. ↑ Rodney Ho: Steven Spielberg revives 'Amazing Stories' for Apple TV, shooting soon in Atlanta . In: AJC . November 2, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  6. ↑ a b Stephen Spielberg to produce The Rift . In: Comics Heating Up . February 27, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  7. ^ Ben Pearson: Robert Forster's Final Performance Will Be in 'Amazing Stories' for AppleTV +; Here's What the Episode is About . In: slash film . October 25, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  8. ↑ Vera Tidona: "Amazing Stories": Trailer for the anthology series from Apple TV + . In: fernsehserien.de . February 18, 2020. Accessed March 8, 2020.
  9. ↑ Anita Bennett: 'Amazing Stories': Apple Unveils First Look Photo & Premiere Date For Steven Spielberg's Anthology Series - TCA . In: Deadline . January 19, 2020. Accessed March 8, 2020.