Netflix has set the premiere date and unveiled the first images for its sci-fi family drama Raising Dion. The SVOD service will launch the series, which stars Jason Ritter, Michael B. Jordan, Alish…
, Alisha Wainwright and Ja’Siah Young, on October 4. It comes after it handed the hour-long drama a straight-to-series order last year.follows the story of Nicole Reese , who raises her son Dion after the death of her husband Mark . The normal dramas of raising a son as a single mom are amplified when Dion starts to manifest several magical, superhero-like abilities.
Young’s Dion is an adorable eight year old, a precocious boy with an affinity for superheroes and science. This affinity becomes his challenging reality as he begins to develop the mysterious abilities, making his life difficult as he enters a new school and deals with the trauma of losing his father when he needed him the most.
Ritter’s Pat is always doubted and misunderstood, and while his passion for science and comics sets an image of a seemingly awkward man, his warmth wins Dion over. Pat was Mark’s best friend since their college days at Columbia, and after Mark’s passing makes a big effort to be there for Nicole and Dion, and loves them like family.
Jazmyn Simon plays Kat Neese, a surgical resident and Nicole’s sister. She’s the one that has her life together, and can’t help but correct Nicole on life and parenting. All in all, she’s a wonderful and supportive aunt and sister, but has a hard time biting her tongue as she watches her sister make mistakes. Sammi Hanney plays Esperanza Jimenez, a bright classmate of Dion who has brittle bone disease.
Carol Barbee acts as showrunner with exec producers including Jordan, Kenny Goodman, Kim Roth, Dennis Liu, Michael Green, and Charles D. King’s MACRO. Based on Liu’s comic book, it is produced by Super Spring Productions. The series is formed of nine episodes.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Céline Dion Sported a Bowl Cut and Looks Totally DifferentCéline Dion Sported a Bowl Cut and Managed to Make It Look Chic
Leer más »
Céline Dion Sported a Bowl Cut and Looks Totally DifferentCéline Dion Sported a Bowl Cut and Managed to Make It Look Chic
Leer más »
https://ew.comEntertainment Weekly has all the latest news about TV shows, movies, and music, as well as exclusive behind the scenes content from the entertainment industry.
Leer más »
‘The Kominsky Method’ Sets Premiere Date, Offers First-Look Photos For Second Netflix SeasonThe premiere date for the second season of Golden Globe winner The Kominsky Method is set for Fri. Oct 26 on Netflix. Along with the premiere date, the series offered some first-looks at the seco…
Leer más »
‘The Nevers’: Joss Whedon’s HBO Sci-Fi Drama Series Adds 6 To CastKiran Sonia Sawar (Pure, Brexit: The Uncivil War), Elizabeth Berrington (In Bruges, Naked) Ella Smith (Ray & Liz, Kill Your Friends), Viola Prettejohn (Counterpart, The Witcher) Anna Devlin (Al…
Leer más »