Death and Other Details | |
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Genre | Mystery |
Created by | Mike Weiss Heidi Cole McAdams |
Screenplay by | Mike Weiss Heidi Cole McAdams |
Directed by | Marc Webb Dinh Thai Yangzom Brauen David Petrarca |
Starring | |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Executive producers |
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Producers | James L. Thompson III Shawn Wit |
Cinematography | Fernando Reyes Allendes G. Magni Ágústsson Jimmy Lindsey |
Editors | Sondra Watanabe John Roberts |
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Original release | |
Network | Hulu |
Death and Other Details is an upcoming television series on Hulu created by Mike Weiss and Heidi Cole McAdams, and starring Mandy Patinkin.
Premise
Pantikin plays Rufus Coteworth, who finds himself on a luxury cruise liner when a locked-room murder takes place.[1]
Cast
- Mandy Patinkin as Rufus Coteworth
- Violett Beane as Imogene Scott
- Sophia Reid-Gantzert as Young Imogene
- Linda Emond as Agent Hilde Eriksen
- Jayne Atkinson as Katherine Collier
- Lauren Patten as Anna
- David Marshall Grant as Lawrence Collier
- Christian Svensson as Andreas Windeler
- Hugo Diego Garcia as Jules
- Angela Zhou as Teddy
- Fraser Aitcheson as Kurt
- Rahul Kohli as Sunil
- Annie Q. Riegel as Winnie
- Pardis Seremi as Leila
- Sincere Wilbert
Production
The series was ordered by Hulu in May 2022, then called Career Opportunities in Murder and Mayhem, with Mandy Pantikin attached to the lead role. written and executive produced by Mike Weiss and Heidi Cole McAdams, with the pair also serving as co-showrunners. Marc Webb directed the pilot and executive produces via Black Lamb.[2]
Creators of the ten-episode series, Weiss and McAdams describe themselves as huge fans of the work of Agatha Christie and “wanted to capture the atmosphere of those works and drag her style into our contemporary world”. Mandy Patinkin's character, is inspired famous fictional detectives, including Hercule Poirot, Sam Spade, Sherlock Holmes, and Philip Marlowe. Among the production staff are production designer James Philpott, and costume designer Mandi Line.[3]
Casting
In September 2022, Linda Emond, Jayne Atkinson, and David Marshall Grant were added to the cast.[4] Also in 2022, Christian Svensson, Lauren Patten, Hugo Diego Garcia, Angela Zhou, Rahul Kohli and Annie Q. Riegel were added to the cast.[5][6]
Broadcast
Death and Other Details premieres in Hulu on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.[7]
References
- ↑ "Mandy Patinkin Is the World's Greatest Detective in First 'Death and Other Details' Images". Collider. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ↑ Otterson, Joe (8 March 2022). "Hulu Orders Detective Drama 'Career Opportunities in Murder and Mayhem' Starring Mandy Patinkin". Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ↑ Lenker, Maureen Lee (9 November 2023). "Mandy Patinkin goes full Hercule Poirot in new contemporary mystery series Death and Other Details". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ↑ Rice, Lynette (8 September 2022). "Career Opportunities in Murder and Mayhem' For Hulu Adds Linda Emond, Jayne Atkinson, David Marshall Grant & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ↑ Rice, Lynette (29 November 2022). "Career Opportunities In Murder And Mayhem' Casts Christian Svensson In Heavily Recurring Role". Desdline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ↑ Rice, Lynette (1 August 2022). "'Career Opportunities In Murder & Mayhem' For Hulu Casts Annie Q. Riegel". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ↑ Burack, Emily (10 November 2023). "Everything We Know About Death and Other Details". Town & Country. Retrieved 11 November 2023.