SEE THE WORLD FALL APART IN MGM + SERIES EARTH ABIDES TRAILER WITH ALEXANDER LUDWIG, AARON TVEIT

   EARTH ABIDES TRAILER  

FOR NEW MGM+ APOCALYPTIC SERIES

Well, I am sad to admit it looks terrible: the first trailer for MGM+ EARTH ABIDES series is out announcing the series which starts December 1st  starring Alexander Ludwig and Aaron Tveit. When a plague of unprecedented virulence sweeps the globe, the human race is all but wiped out. In the aftermath, as the great machine of civilization slowly and inexorably breaks down, only a few shattered survivors remain to struggle against the slide into extinction. It will also stream on Stan in Australia.

MGM PLUS SF SERIES EARTH ABIDES WITH ALEXANDER LUDWIG ADS AARON TVEIT AND OTHER NEW CAST MEMBERS

   MGM'S EARTH ABIDES  

ADS AARON TVEIT AND OTHERS

MGM's TV series adaptation of cult sf novel EARTH ABIDES has added new cast members. Aaron Tveit has joined as Charlie, the handsome leader of a new group of travelers. A natural

Aaron Tveit will play Charlie in the new series

charmer, he hides a threatening nature that only Ish (Alexander Ludwig) seems to be able to see. In the series, when a plague of unprecedented virulence sweeps the globe, the human race is all but wiped out. In the aftermath, as the great machine of civilization slowly and inexorably breaks down, only a few shattered survivors remain to struggle against the slide into extinction. Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll will play Jorge. A civil engineer in his native Venezuela, Jorge finds his purpose once more amongst the San Lupo community. Elyse Levesque will play Maurine, who is beautiful but

Birkett Turton will be Ezra in the new series

troubled. Used to a life of wealth and sophistication, past traumas have left her despondent. Luisa D’Oliveira will play Molly, a doctor with a deep-rooted strength and directness. Molly is a supportive and dependable force within the community, helping many through their struggles while hiding her own. Birkett Turton will play Ezra, a former music club owner who is full of personality. Everything about him sets Ish on edge. Hilary McCormack will play Jean, once a mesmerizing musician and singer who is now a loving mother and recovering addict. Jenna Berman will play Evie, a young autistic woman with radiant beauty who finds peace in art.

ALEXANDER LUDWIG TO LEAD EARTH ABIDES SF MINI TV SERIES ADAPTATION OVER AT MGM PLUS

 ALEXANDER LUDWIG TO LEAD 

EARTH ABIDES SERIES ADAPTATION

MGM Plus has ordered a six episode mini series adaptation of George R. Stewart's sf novel EARTH ABIDES and has set Alexander Ludwig as the lead. When a plague of unprecedented virulence sweeps the globe, the human race is all but wiped out. In the aftermath, as the great machine of civilization slowly and inexorably breaks down, only a few shattered survivors remain to struggle against the slide into extinction. Ish is a brilliant but solitary young geologist living a semi-isolated life who awakens from a coma only to find that there is no one left alive but him. A plague of unprecedented virulence has swept the globe, and yes, there are a few scattered survivors, but there are no rules.

MGM+ TO TURN STEPHEN BAXTER'S ARK AND GEORGE R. STEWART'S EARTH ABIDES SF BOOKS INTO APOCALYPTIC TV SHOWS! PLUS SAS ROGUE HEROES, BILLY THE KID 2ND SEASONS ORDERED

 MGM PLUS SF SERIES SLATE 

EARTH ABIDES AND ARK

MGM +,  which launches January 15th as a premium linear and streaming channel, under the new name (previously known as Epix) has ordered SAS: Rogue

Ark will be based on Stephen Baxter's book

Heroes and Billy The Kid second seasons and added two new apocalyptic shows as well. Based on the novel by George R. Stewart, EARTH ABIDES is set after a plague of unprecedented virulence sweeps the globe, and the human race is all but wiped out. In the aftermath, as the great machine of civilization slowly and inexorably breaks down, only a few shattered survivors remain to struggle against the slide into barbarism … or extinction. Based on the books by Stephen Baxter, ARK will be set in 2030, when the oceans have risen rapidly, and soon, the entire planet will be submerged. But the discovery of another life-sustaining planet light-years away gives hope to those who remain alive. Only a few will be able to make the generations-long journey, and those who don’t make the cut face a watery death. MGM + also has Domina Ancient Rome set series second season coming up soon and A Spy Among Friends debuting March 12th with Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce. They are also shooting Kevin Kline half hour comedy American Classic!