The Lazarus Project (TV series)

The Lazarus Project (originally titled Extinction) is an upcoming Sky television action drama time loop series from screenwriter Joe Barton and starring Paapa Essiedu.[1]

The Lazarus Project
Genre
Created byJoe Barton
Written byJoe Barton
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
ProducerAdam Knopf
CinematographyPhillip Haberlandt
Editors
  • Johannes Hubrich
  • Anil Griffin
Production companyUrban Myth Films
Release
Original networkSky Max

Plot

The 8-part series follows the story of George, who begins to re-live time after witnessing the world end. He is recruited into an organisation that harnesses this power to prevent global catastrophes, but goes rogue in a bid to save the woman he loves. It’s billed as a gripping exploration of memory, fate, and the limits of love.[1]

Cast

Production

Produced by Urban Myth Films, the series features Marco Kreuzpaintner, Akaash Meeda, and Laura Scrivano as directors. Filming has been taking place in the spring of 2021 in Bristol, Prague, and Postoloprty.[2][3][4]

Release

The Lazarus Project is expected to air in the UK on Sky Max and Now in April 2022.[5] The first trailer was revealed in February 2022.[6]

See also

References
  1. Kanter, Jake (25 January 2021). "'I May Destroy You' Star Paapa Essiedu To Lead Sky 'Groundhog Day'-Style Action Thriller 'Extinction'".
  2. Murray, Robin (27 January 2021). "Brand new Sky TV thriller begins filming in Bristol". BristolLive.
  3. "Sky TV series 'Extinction', with Paapa Essiedu, now shooting in the Czech Republic". www.praguereporter.com.
  4. "Coming soon: TV shows filmed in Bristol". Visit Bristol. 11 February 2021.
  5. date= December 2021
  6. King, Jack (9 February 2022). "Watch the first trailer for Paapa Essiedu's The Lazarus Project". GQ. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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