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===Filming===
===Filming===
Principal photography for the series commenced on June 25, 2018 in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Monday, June 25 Filming Locations for Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, It's Always Sunny, South Side, & more! - On Location Vacations |url=https://onlocationvacations.com/2018/06/25/monday-june-25-filming-locations-for-marvelous-mrs-maisel-its-always-sunny-south-side-more/ |website=On Location Vacations |accessdate=June 28, 2018 |date=June 25, 2018}}</ref> Filming reportedly concluded on December 12, 2018.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Spencer |first1=Octavia |title=Octavia Spencer on Instagram: “That’s a wrap! #AYS” |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BrUOpryFLsy/ |website=[[Instagram]] |accessdate=December 13, 2018 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20181213222843/https://www.instagram.com/p/BrUOpryFLsy/ |archivedate=December 13, 2018 |language=en |date=December 12, 2018}}</ref>
Principal photography for the series commenced on June 25, 2018 in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Monday, June 25 Filming Locations for Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, It's Always Sunny, South Side, & more! - On Location Vacations |url=https://onlocationvacations.com/2018/06/25/monday-june-25-filming-locations-for-marvelous-mrs-maisel-its-always-sunny-south-side-more/ |website=On Location Vacations |accessdate=June 28, 2018 |date=June 25, 2018}}</ref> Filming reportedly concluded on December 12, 2018.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Spencer |first1=Octavia |title=Octavia Spencer on Instagram: “That’s a wrap! #AYS” |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BrUOpryFLsy/ |website=[[Instagram]] |accessdate=December 13, 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181213222843/https://www.instagram.com/p/BrUOpryFLsy/ |archivedate=December 13, 2018 |language=en |date=December 12, 2018}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 23:55, 21 January 2019

Truth Be Told
Genre
Created byNichelle Tramble Spellman
Based onAre You Sleeping
by Kathleen Barber
Written byNichelle Tramble Spellman
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Camera setupSingle-camera
Production companies

Are You Sleeping is an upcoming American drama television series based on the novel of the same name by Kathleen Barber and produced by Apple's worldwide video unit. The series was created by Nichelle Tramble Spellman, who is also set to executive produce and write for the show.

Premise

Are You Sleeping provides "a unique glimpse into America’s obsession with true-crime podcasts and challenges its viewers to consider the consequences when the pursuit of justice is placed on a public stage."[1]

Cast and characters

Main

  • Octavia Spencer as Poppy Parnell, an investigative reporter behind a hit true-crime podcast.
  • Lizzy Caplan as Josie and Lanie, a pair of twin sisters whose father was allegedly murdered by Warren Cave.
  • Aaron Paul as Warren Cave, a convicted murderer and subject of Poppy’s podcasts. Hunter Doohan portrays a young Warren Cave in a recurring role.
  • Elizabeth Perkins as Melanie Cave, Warren Cave’s mother.
  • Mekhi Phifer as Markus Knox, a former detective and long time friend of Poppy.
  • Michael Beach as Ingram Rhoades, Poppy’s husband.
  • Tracie Thoms as Desiree Scoville, Poppy’s older sister.
  • Haneefah Wood as Cydie Scoville, Poppy’s younger sister.
  • Ron Cephas Jones as Leander "Shreve" Scoville, Poppy’s father.
  • Tami Roman as Lillian Scoville, Poppy's stepmother.

Recurring

Production

Development

On January 3, 2018, Apple announced that they were developing a television series based on the novel Are You Sleeping by Kathleen Barber. The show was created by Nichelle Tramble Spellman who is also set to write and executive produce the series as well. Other executive producers include Octavia Spencer via her Orit Entertainment, Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter for their company Hello Sunshine, and Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping and Kristen Campo for Chernin Entertainment. Sarah Koenig, creator of the true-crime podcast Serial, is on board to consult on the series.[2]

On May 2, 2018, Apple announced that they had given the production a series order for a first season consisting of ten episodes.[3] On June 13, 2018, it was reported that Anna Foerster would direct the series' first episode.[4]

Casting

Simultaneously with reports of the series' development, it was confirmed that Octavia Spencer has been cast in the series' lead role.[5][6] In June 2018, it was announced that Lizzy Caplan, Aaron Paul, Elizabeth Perkins, Mekhi Phifer, Michael Beach, Tracie Thoms, Haneefah Wood, and Ron Cephas Jones had joined the main cast. Caplan, Paul, and Perkins all reportedly signed one-year deals for the series.[4][7][8] In July 2018, it was reported that Tami Roman and Moon Bloodgood had joined the main cast and that Nic Bishop, Annabella Sciorra, Molly Hagan, Billy Miller, Brett Cullen, and Hunter Doohan would appear in recurring roles.[9][10] In August 2018, it was announced that Lyndon Smith had joined the cast in a recurring capacity. Additionally, it was reported that Bloodgood had dropped out of the role of Cath Min after filming of the first four episodes had been completed. The role was expected to be recast and her already-filmed scenes to be reshot.[11][12] On October 8, 2018, it was announced that Katherine LaNasa had been cast to replace Bloodgood, and her character Cath Min, in the newly devised recurring role of Noa Havilland.[13]

Filming

Principal photography for the series commenced on June 25, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.[14] Filming reportedly concluded on December 12, 2018.[15]

References

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 3, 2018). "'Are You Sleeping' Drama Starring Octavia Spencer In Works At Apple With Reese Witherspoon & Peter Chernin Producing". Deadline. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  2. ^ Turchiano, Danielle (January 3, 2018). "Apple Developing 'Are You Sleeping' Starring Octavia Spencer". Variety. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 2, 2018). "'Are You Sleeping' Drama Starring Octavia Spencer Gets Apple Series Order; Reese Witherspoon & Peter Chernin Producing". Deadline. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  4. ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (June 13, 2018). "Ron Cephas Jones Cast In Apple Series 'Are You Sleeping', Will Continue To Recur On 'This Is Us'". Deadline. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
  5. ^ Long, Stephanie (January 3, 2018). "Apple nabs 'Serial'-inspired true-crime drama 'Are You Sleeping'". Digital Trends. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  6. ^ Munzenrieder, Kyle (January 3, 2018). "Reese Witherspoon Keeps Turning Her Book Club Selections Into Pulpy TV". W Magazine. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  7. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 7, 2018). "Lizzy Caplan To Star In Apple Drama Series 'Are You Sleeping'". Deadline. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  8. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 13, 2018). "'Are You Sleeping': Aaron Paul, Elizabeth Perkins, Mekhi Phifer & More Join Apple Series". Deadline. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
  9. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 13, 2018). "'Are You Sleeping': Nic Bishop, Annabella Sciorra, Tami Roman & Molly Hagan Join Apple Series". Deadline. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
  10. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 19, 2018). "'Are You Sleeping': Moon Bloodgood To Co-Star, Trio To Recur On Apple Series". Deadline. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  11. ^ Petski, Denise (August 21, 2018). "'Bosch' Casts Chris Ashworth; Lyndon Smith Joins 'Are You Sleeping'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  12. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (August 23, 2018). "'Are You Sleeping': Moon Bloodgood Exits Apple Series, Role Is Being Recast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  13. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 8, 2018). "'Are You Sleeping': Katherine LaNasa Joins Apple Series In Recasting". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
  14. ^ "Monday, June 25 Filming Locations for Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, It's Always Sunny, South Side, & more! - On Location Vacations". On Location Vacations. June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  15. ^ Spencer, Octavia (December 12, 2018). "Octavia Spencer on Instagram: "That's a wrap! #AYS"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 13, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
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