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'''''Pantheon''''' is an American [[Adult animation|animated drama]] television series created by Craig Silverstein.<ref name="SeriesOrder"/> The series is based on a series of short stories by [[Ken Liu]] in ''[[The Apocalypse Triptych]]''.<ref name="BasedOn"/> The series premiered on September 1, 2022 on [[AMC+]].<ref name="AM-feature"/>
'''''Pantheon''''' is an American [[Adult animation|animated drama]] television series created by Craig Silverstein.<ref name="SeriesOrder"/> The series is based on a series of short stories by [[Ken Liu]] in ''[[The Apocalypse Triptych]]''.<ref name="BasedOn"/> The series premiered on September 1, 2022 on [[AMC+]].<ref name="AM-feature"/> This is [[William Hurt]]'s final performance.


==Cast and characters==
==Cast and characters==

Revision as of 11:37, 5 September 2022

Pantheon
Genre
Created byCraig Silverstein
Based onThe Short Stories
by Ken Liu
Voices of
Music by
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes2
Production
Executive producers
  • Chris Prynoski
  • Shannon Prynoski
  • Antonio Canobbio
  • Ben Kalina
  • Juno Lee
  • Craig Silverstein
Editors
  • Jocelyn Barkenhagen
  • Megan Love
  • Marco Vera
Running time40-41 min.
Production companies
Original release
NetworkAMC+
ReleaseSeptember 1, 2022 (2022-09-01) –
present (present)

Pantheon is an American animated drama television series created by Craig Silverstein.[1] The series is based on a series of short stories by Ken Liu in The Apocalypse Triptych.[2] The series premiered on September 1, 2022 on AMC+.[3] This is William Hurt's final performance.

Cast and characters

Main

Co-starring

Episodes

No.Title [4][5]Directed byWritten by [6]Original release date [4]
1"Pantheon"DwoomanCraig SilversteinSeptember 1, 2022 (2022-09-01)
2"Cycles"Mel ZwyerAlbert KimSeptember 1, 2022 (2022-09-01)
Note: the episode is dedicated to William Hurt who died on March 13, 2022.
3"Reign of Winter"UnknownTaii K. AustinSeptember 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)
4"The Gods Will Not Be Chained"UnknownAndy ParkerSeptember 15, 2022 (2022-09-15)
5"Zero Daze"UnknownJulia CoopermanSeptember 22, 2022 (2022-09-22)
6"You Must Be Caspian"UnknownScott Gunnison MillerSeptember 29, 2022 (2022-09-29)
7"We Are You"UnknownMichael TaylorOctober 6, 2022 (2022-10-06)
8"The Gods Will Not Be Slain"UnknownCraig SilversteinOctober 13, 2022 (2022-10-13)

Production

Development

On August 3, 2018, it was reported that AMC opened a writer rooms for the animated drama Pantheon.[7] On March 10, 2020, AMC had given the production a 2-season series order consisting eight episodes each.[8] Pantheon is AMC's first hourlong animated drama original series.[9] The series is created by Craig Silverstein who also executive produced the series. AMC Studios and Titmouse, Inc. are involved with producing the series.[1] The series is based on a series of short stories by Ken Liu in The Apocalypse Triptych.[2]

A second season was in production by August 2022.[3]

Casting

On July 23, 2020, Taylor Schilling, Rosemarie DeWitt, Aaron Eckhart, and Paul Dano were cast in starring roles.[10] On August 7, 2020, Daniel Dae Kim, Katie Chang, Ron Livingston, Chris Diamantopoulos, Raza Jaffrey, Scoot McNairy, Anika Noni Rose, Grey Griffin, SungWon Cho, Kevin Durand, Samuel Roukin, and Krystina Alabado joined the cast in starring roles.[11] On February 18, 2021, William Hurt, Maude Apatow, Corey Stoll, and Lara Pulver were cast in starring roles.[12]

Release

The series premiered on September 1, 2022 on AMC+ and HIDIVE.[3][13]

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a 100% approval rating based on 11 critic reviews, with an average rating of 8.1/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "A sophisticated treatise on consciousness and mortality, this absorbing mind-bender earns its own place in the pantheon of exemplary animated television."[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (March 10, 2020). "AMC Gives 2-Season Series Order To Animated Drama 'Pantheon'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Liptak, Andrew (March 10, 2020). "AMC Has Greenlit Animated Series Pantheon, Based on Ken Liu's Short Fiction". Tor.com. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Zahed, Ramin (August 26, 2022). "Sci-Fi Epic Pantheon Updates AMC+ as a Cool New Animation Destination". Animation Magazine. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Shows A-Z - pantheon on amc plus". The Futon Critic. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Pantheon: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "Pantheon - WGA Directory". Writers Guild of America West. February 18, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  7. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (August 3, 2018). "AMC Opens Writers Rooms For Animated Drama 'Pantheon' & Drama 'St. Luke's'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  8. ^ Otterson, Joe (March 10, 2020). "AMC Picks Up Animated Drama 'Pantheon' With Two-Season Order". Variety. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  9. ^ Porter, Rick (March 10, 2020). "AMC Orders First Animated Series From 'Turn' Creator". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  10. ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (July 23, 2020). "'Pantheon': Taylor Schilling, Rosemarie DeWitt, Aaron Eckhart & Paul Dano To Star In AMC's Animated Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  11. ^ Petski, Denise (August 7, 2020). "'Pantheon': AMC's Animated Drama Series Rounds Out Cast With Daniel Dae Kim, Katie Chang, Anika Noni Rose & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  12. ^ Petski, Denise (February 18, 2021). "William Hurt, Maude Apatow, Corey Stoll, Lara Pulver Join Cast Of AMC's 'Pantheon'; Series Creator Craig Silverstein Inks Overall Deal". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
  13. ^ "Pantheon: Don't Miss the Sci-Fi Drama on HIDIVE in September". HIDIVE. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
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