Persons unknown is a mystery drama television mini series, which was premiered in summer of 2010. Persons unknown was a mystery drama mini series airing on nbc between june 7, 2010 and august 28th, 2010. Persons unknown is a steady paced, slow burner of a book with all the information and clues given on a needtoknow basis. Though i liked the first book, missing presumed, a bit better, this too was a very enjoyable read. Persons unknown miniseries on nbc spoilers cafe society remember me. Dec 05, 2015 weve collected the best obscure tv shows on netflix for you to binge watch. With jason wiles, daisy betts, chadwick boseman, lola glaudini. Join our community of taste explorers to save your discoveries, create inspiring lists, get personalized recommendations, and follow interesting people. The thirteenepisode summer series premiered on monday, june 7, 2010 at 10. The show has not performed well in the ratings so hopefully the network will. They quickly search for answers and along the way start to question each others motives. Persons unknown will only last for weeks, so expect no cancelationssic coming from nbc.
They always maintained it was a mini series,it wont work longer. The hotel and small 1950sera town nearby are completely filled with cameras and microphones. I still like the single thread idea for a mini series like this. Its literally my worst nightmare from inside the box zap it nbc scraps persons unknown episode seven sacrifices interview with alan ruck on persons unknown. Though nbcs persons unknown is presented as a miniseries, executive producer remi aubuchon has said that theyd like to do another season with a new mystery. This is a place to discuss anything and everything dealing with nbcs miniseries persons unknown. Persons unknown is by turns tense and tender, gripping and moving, and always beautifully written.
Janet cooper is spending a peaceful day at the park watching her daughter megan playing. And its executive produced by sgus very own remi aubuchon. The show was originally written and produced as a series that would have many seasons. From foreign comedies to absurd reality shows, our list keeps it interesting. After dismal ratings, and a failed experiment in dropping its timeslot back a couple of hours, nbc is moving persons unknown to the. Because of the limited promotion, i had to stumble on persons unknown by sheer luck. Jul 05, 2010 nbcs summer mystery miniseries persons unknown has been has been pulled out of the monday night lineup and moved to saturday nights. Jul 15, 2010 nbc has been promoting persons unknown as a miniseries and that the shows mysteries will be answered by the end.
Persons unknown movies and animations impossible world. It seems this show was being written on the fly and has the feeling the writers didnt even know what was going on. Persons unknown nbc summer miniseries from the screenwriter. Nbc was the only station interested in airing the tv show, so they ran it as a tv series due to its weak plot and as the show lost viewers, more signs that the show announced as a mini series will. Persons unknown miniseries on nbc spoilers straight. Nbc moves mystery miniseries persons unknown to saturdays. I hope the creators will write other summer mysteries.
Seven strangers wake up in an abandoned town, with no way to leave, cameras watching them, and deadly hoops to jump through. Nbc has been promoting persons unknown as a miniseries and that the shows mysteries will be answered by the end. Frozen in stasis, and caught in seemingly private moments, they are strangely familiar to us despite the emphasis to the contrary suggested by the title. Persons unknown squanders its intriguing premise by plopping illdefined characters into a scenario that calls for compelling personalities thankfully, viewers can easily find the exit from. Season 1 has a rather simple premise, but it builds up plenty of claustrophobic, nightmarish tension and a looming conspiracy theory the only problem is the disappointing ending. With ian mckellen, jim caviezel, ruth wilson, jamie campbell bower.
Several strangers awaken and find themselves imprisoned inside a small ghost town. Weve collected the best obscure tv shows on netflix for you to binge watch. The show has not performed well in the ratings so hopefully the network will let. Jason wiles, lola glaudini, alan ruck, kandyse mcclure, gerald kyd, chadwick boseman, daisy betts, tina holmes, sean obryan, kate lang johnson. May 15, 2011 no, there would not be a second season of persons unknown.
An update to the cult favorite series from the 1960s, about a government agent who is kidnapped, and sent to a remote island known as the village. This tightly woven, fastpaced thriller begins when amanda kelly lynch, a sexy gal on inline skates, trips because alcoholic excopsecurity expert jim holland joe mantegna bumps into her. Tonight july 5th will be the shows last monday night airing before the miniseries gets permanently moved to saturdays beginning july 17th. In persons unknown, she also writes about some touchy topics about class, race, guilt and love without coming across as being moralistic. The show revolved around strangers who wake up imprisoned inside a small ghost town with no memory of how they wound up there. Browse popular to find your favorite show in the nbcuniversal family of networks on nbc. Strangers wake up to find themselves locked in their individual hotel rooms and completely under electronic surveillance. Praise for persons unknown a police procedural as concerned with the mysteries of human hearts as with who stabbed a banker to death at a park in cambridgeshire. Jun 07, 2010 chicago written by the man who gave the world keyser soze in his oscarwinning script for the usual suspects, nbc s persons unknown is a summer mystery miniseries not unlike. The thirteenepisode summer series premiered on june 7, 2010 at 10. The thirteenepisode s ummer s eries premiered on monday, june 7, 2010 at 10. Chicago written by the man who gave the world keyser soze in his oscarwinning script for the usual suspects, nbc s persons unknown is a summer mystery miniseries not unlike. Persons unknown is a surreal mindgame of a series centering on a group of strangers who awaken in a deserted town with no memory of how they arrived, only to realize that there is no escape. This is a message to persons unknown persons in hiding, persons unknown survival in silence, isnt good enough no more keeping your mouth shut, head in the sand.
Persons unkno wn is an american myster y serial drama television ser ies created by christopher mcquarrie that was aired on nbc from june 7 to august 28, 2010, during the summer of 2010. Seven strangers awaken in a hotel, with little to no knowledge of how they got there or where they are. Persons unknown is an american mystery drama television mini series that revolves around strangers who are imprisoned inside a small ghost town. Persons unknown, italian comedy aka big deal on madonna street persons unknown, 1967 episode of british tv series dr. Persons unknown shows acclaimed author susie steiner writing her most intricate, suspenseful novel yet. There are some similar concepts to the updated prisoner mini series but persons unknown could have held its own with some actual thought put into it. Persons unknown is an american mystery drama television series that revolves around strangers who are imprisoned inside a small ghost town.
Nbcs persons unknown has stargate ties solutions blog. The reason why the studio did not have faith in this show with its large potential beats me. Persons unknown is an american mystery drama television series created by christopher mcquarrie that was aired on nbc during the summer of 2010. Persons unknown series thread with spoilers page 3. He also wanted to let his readers know that there is some stargate talent behind the series. Its an advance trailer for persons unknown, a delightfully creepylooking miniseries that premieres on nbc june 7th. Feb 09, 2017 a series to watch from a confident writer who draws even minor characters with care and sympathy sunday times susie steiner goes from strength to strength. Watch persons unknown episodes, get episode information, recaps and more.
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