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Television to bring this unique take on one of the most seminal historic events of the twentieth century to hulu. The novel was announced on king s official site on march 2, 2011. The nineepisode series will be hulus first drama series to be produced by j. Abrams and based on a novel by stephen king, stars. Abrams and stephen king are two of the most celebrated storytellers of our time, and we are excited to be working with them and warner bros. Hulu, warner brothers and bad robot have announced that james franco will star in the nineepisode television adaptation of 112263. It premiered on hulu on february 15, 2016, and was received positively by critics. Abrams, king, bridget carpenter and bryan burk, and produced by james franco, who also has the main role. Not much later his friend al, who owns the local diner, divulges a secret. James franco and stephen king are two of my favourite people.
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Hulu orders stephen kings 112263 kennedyassassination. Oscar winner chris cooper is among seven actors cast in 112263, hulus adaptation of stephen kings 2011 bestseller starring james franco. James franco is said to be going back to his tv roots when he will star in the original series of hulu called 112263, which is based on stephen kings bestselling novel of the same title. Stephen kings constant readers will find plenty to be excited a. The nineepisode series will be hulu s first drama series to be produced by j. Join your hosts, troy heinritz and wayne henderson, for indepth theories, discussion, fun, and your thoughts on hulus tv series 11.
Abrams and stephen king bring 112263 series to hulu. Oh maybe hell change it for a little while, but it will change right. Nov 01, 2015 stephen king fans have been holding their breath for more news about the miniseries adaptation of the popular novel, 11 22 63. Kennedy, which occurred on november 22, 1963 the novels titular date. Hulu gives bad robots 112263 a directtoseries order. Hulu has ordered a new thriller tv series called 11 22 63. Hulus 112263 continues to add to its impressive cast battle creek alum josh duhamel has joined the cast of the hulu miniseries from j. Hulu sets 112263 series based on stephen king novel. Adapted by bridget carpenter and set to run exclusivinly on hulu, the event series will be executive produced by stephen king, jj abrams, bridget carpenter and bryan burk. Sep 22, 2014 stephen king miniseries 1122 63 picked up by hulu. The eightpart event series based upon the new york times bestselling 2011 novel written by stephen king premieres presidents day, feb. On november 22, 1963, three shots rang out in dallas, president kennedy was killed, and the world changed.