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Fargo
Based onFargo
by Joel Coen
Ethan Coen
Starring
ComposerJeff Russo
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Michael Frislev
  • Chad Oakes
  • Kim Todd
Production locationsCalgary, Alberta, Canada
CinematographyMatthew J. Lloyd
Production companies

Fargo is an upcoming television series on FX, based on the film of the same name.

Cast

Production

In 2012, it was announced that FX was developing a new TV series based on the film Fargo with the Coens as executive producers.[1] It was later announced that adaptation would be a 10-episode limited series.[2] On August 2, 2013, it was announced that Billy Bob Thornton has signed on to star in the series. On September 27, 2013, Martin Freeman also signed on to star.[3] On October 3, 2013, it was announced that Colin Hanks would be cast in the role of Duluth Police Deputy Gus Grimly.[4] It is currently[when?] being filmed in and around Calgary, Alberta.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2012-09-21). "FX Teams With Joel & Ethan Coen And Noah Hawley For Series Adaptation Of 'Fargo'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  2. ^ http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2013/03/28/fargo-tv-series-fx/
  3. ^ "Billy Bob Thornton to star in "Fargo" TV series". cbsnews.com. August 2, 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2013.
  4. ^ "Colin Hanks Heading for FX's 'Fargo'". thewrap.com. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.