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'''''Big Sky'''''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/david-e-kelley-big-sky-kari-lizers-call-your-mother-picked-up-to-series-abc-rest-of-pilots-remain-in-contention-1202940141/|title=David E. Kelley’s 'Big Sky' & Kari Lizer’s 'Call Your Mother' Get ABC Series Orders, Other Pilots Still In Play|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=May 21, 2020|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> is an upcoming American [[procedural drama]] television series created by [[David E. Kelley]] and based on the 2013 book ''The Highway'' by [[C. J. Box]]. The series is set to premiere on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] as a fall entry in the [[2020–21 United States network television schedule|2020–21 television season]] on November 17, 2020.<ref name="SeriesPremiere"/>
'''''Big Sky'''''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/david-e-kelley-big-sky-kari-lizers-call-your-mother-picked-up-to-series-abc-rest-of-pilots-remain-in-contention-1202940141/|title=David E. Kelley’s 'Big Sky' & Kari Lizer’s 'Call Your Mother' Get ABC Series Orders, Other Pilots Still In Play|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=May 21, 2020|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> is an upcoming American [[procedural drama]] television series created by [[David E. Kelley]] and based on the 2013 novel ''The Highway'' by [[C. J. Box]]. The series is set to premiere on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] as a fall entry in the [[2020–21 United States network television schedule|2020–21 television season]] on November 17, 2020.<ref name="SeriesPremiere"/>


==Premise==
==Premise==

Revision as of 09:58, 18 September 2020

Big Sky
GenrePolice procedural
Created byDavid E. Kelley
Based onThe Highway
by C. J. Box
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • David E. Kelley
  • Ross Fineman
  • C. J. Box
  • Matthew Gross
  • Paul McGuigan
Production locationsPitt Meadows, British Columbia
Production companies
Original release
NetworkABC

Big Sky[1] is an upcoming American procedural drama television series created by David E. Kelley and based on the 2013 novel The Highway by C. J. Box. The series is set to premiere on ABC as a fall entry in the 2020–21 television season on November 17, 2020.[2]

Premise

Private detectives Cassie Dewell and Cody Hoyt join forces with his estranged wife and ex-cop, Jenny Hoyt, to search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. But when they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the killer before another woman is taken.

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date [3]U.S. viewers
(millions)
1TBAPaul McGuigan[3]David E. KelleyNovember 17, 2020 (2020-11-17)N/A

Production

Development

The series, developed by David E. Kelley was announced in January 2020 when ABC gave it a straight to series order.[4] The series is produced by David E. Kelley Productions, A+E Studios and 20th Television. Kelley and Ross Fineman will serve as executive producers, along with C. J. Box, Matthew Gross and Paul McGuigan. On June 17, 2020, it was announced that the series would premiere in the November 17, 2020 and air on Tuesdays at 10:00pm/9:00c.[5][2]

Casting

John Carroll Lynch, Dedee Pfeiffer, Ryan Phillippe and Katheryn Winnick were the first cast additions announced through February 2020.[6][7][8][9] In March 2020, Brian Geraghty, Kylie Bunbury, Natalie Alyn Lind and Jesse James Keitel were added, with Bunbury in the lead role.[10][11][12][13] On June 24, 2020, it was announced that Jade Pettyjohn joined the cast in a starring role.[14] On August 6, 2020, Valerie Mahaffey joined the main cast.[15]

Filming

Filming on the series' first season began on August 27, 2020 and is scheduled to conclude on January 13, 2021 in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia.[16]

Release

Marketing

On September 9, 2020, ABC released the first teaser for the series.[17]

References

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 21, 2020). "David E. Kelley's 'Big Sky' & Kari Lizer's 'Call Your Mother' Get ABC Series Orders, Other Pilots Still In Play". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (September 17, 2020). "ABC Sets Fall Drama Premiere Dates; 'For Life' Replaces Canceled 'Stumptown' On Schedule, 'The Rookie' Pushed". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Big Sky – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 30, 2020). "David E. Kelley PI Drama 'The Big Sky' Ordered To Series By ABC From A+E Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  5. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 17, 2020). "ABC 2020-21 Schedule: 'The Bachelorette' Makes Fall Debut As 'The Conners' Moves To Wednesday, 'Black-ish' Is Benched & Net Goes Down To One Comedy Night". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  6. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 12, 2020). "'The Big Sky': John Carroll Lynch Cast In David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series For ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  7. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 14, 2020). "'The Big Sky': Dedee Pfeiffer Cast In David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series For ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  8. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 26, 2020). "Ryan Phillippe Joins David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series 'The Big Sky' On ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  9. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 27, 2020). "Katheryn Winnick To Star In David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series 'The Big Sky' On ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  10. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 2, 2020). "'The Big Sky': Brian Geraghty To Co-Star In David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series On ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  11. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 3, 2020). "Kylie Bunbury To Headline David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series 'The Big Sky' On ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  12. ^ Petski, Denise (March 10, 2020). "'The Big Sky': Natalie Alyn Lind To Star In David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series For ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  13. ^ Petski, Denise (March 10, 2020). "'The Big Sky': Jesse James Keitel To Co-Star In David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series For ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  14. ^ Petski, Denise (June 24, 2020). "'Big Sky': Jade Pettyjohn To Star In David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series For ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  15. ^ Petski, Denise (August 6, 2020). "'Big Sky': Valerie Mahaffey Joins David E. Kelley's PI Drama Series For ABC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  16. ^ "DGC BC Production List" (PDF). Directors Guild of Canada. August 21, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 21, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  17. ^ "Big Sky Coming Soon to Tuesdays on ABC". ABC. September 9, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2020 – via YouTube.
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