Station Eleven Season 1 Episode 6

2021 American Dystopian fiction miniseries

American Goggle box series or program

Station Eleven
Genre	Drama Dystopian fiction Postal service-apocalyptic
Created by	Patrick Somerville
Based on	Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Starring	Mackenzie Davis Himesh Patel Matilda Lawler David Wilmot Nabhaan Rizwan Daniel Zovatto Philippine Velge Lori Petty
Music by	Dan Romer
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English language
No. of episodes	x
Product
Executive producers	Patrick Somerville Jessica Rhoades Scott Steindorff Dylan Russell Scott Delman Jeremy Podeswa Hiro Murai Nate Matteson
Producers	Emily St. John Mandel Claire Welland David Eisenberg Stephanie Jacob-Goldman
Production locations	Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Cinematography	Christian Sprenger Steve Cosens Daniel Grant
Editors	Issac Hagy Karoliina Tuovinen Kyle Reiter Anna Hauger Yoni Reiss David Eisenberg Anthony McAfee
Running fourth dimension	44–59 minutes
Production companies	Super Frog Pacesetter Productions Stone Village Television Shadowfox Productions Tractor Beam Paramount Television Studios
Distributor	ViacomCBS Global Distribution
Release
Original network	HBO Max
Original release	December 16, 2021 (2021-12-16) – Jan thirteen, 2022 (2022-01-13)

Station Eleven

is an American post-apocalyptic dystopian fiction miniseries created by Patrick Somerville based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Emily St. John Mandel. The miniseries premiered on HBO Max on December 16, 2021, and ran for ten episodes until January 13, 2022.

It received disquisitional acclaim and was nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Pb Role player in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for Patel.

Premise

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Twenty years subsequently a flu pandemic resulted in the collapse of civilization, a group of survivors who make their living as traveling performers encounter a violent cult led by a human being whose past is unknowingly linked to a member of the troupe.^[1]

Bandage

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Chief

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• Mackenzie Davis as Kirsten Raymonde, a immature woman who is now the star extra with the Traveling Symphony
  • Matilda Lawler as Young Kirsten, an viii twelvemonth sometime phase actress at the onset of the pandemic who was starring in a production of
    Rex Lear
    with Arthur Leander
• Himesh Patel every bit Jeevan Chaudhary, an audition member the night of the pandemic who takes care of Kirsten
• David Wilmot as Clark Thompson, Arthur Leander'due south onetime best friend who now leads an isolated compound at the Severn City airport
• Nabhaan Rizwan every bit Frank Chaudhary, Jeevan'southward brother, a writer who became a recluse after an injury left him disabled
• Daniel Zovatto equally Tyler Leander, the son of Arthur and Elizabeth, he leads a group of rogue children.
  • Julian Obradors as young Tyler
• Philippine Velge equally Alexandra, a younger member of the Traveling Symphony
• Lori Little equally Sarah, the co-founder of the Traveling Symphony

Recurring

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Episodes

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Production

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Evolution

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In February 2015, producer Scott Steindorff acquired the Goggle box and movie rights to the novel.^[2]
On June 25, 2019, the series was ordered by the streaming service HBO Max, created by Patrick Somerville with Hiro Murai attached as a director. Both are executive producing alongside Scott Delman, Dylan Russell, Scott Steindorff, Jessica Rhoades, Jeremy Podeswa, and Nate Matteson.^[three]
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The miniseries premiered on December 16, 2021. Podeswa, Helen Shaver, and Lucy Tcherniak too directed episodes.^[3]

Differences from novel

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Somerville fabricated several major changes from the original novel's plot, such as creating a more significant relationship between Jeevan and Kirsten. In improver, the Canadian setting of the majority of the novel is replaced with an American setting. Though much of the Year Zippo setting in the original novel is St. John-Mandel'south native Toronto, Somerville moved the action to his own native Chicago. Ironically, due to the COVID pandemic, shooting was moved from Chicago to Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto.^[four]

Casting

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In Oct 2019, Mackenzie Davis, Himesh Patel and David Wilmot were cast to star in the series.^[5]
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Matilda Lawler would be added in November 2019.^[7]
In Jan 2020, Gael García Bernal was cast in a recurring function.^[8]
In February 2020, Danielle Deadwyler joined the bandage in a recurring capacity.^[9]
Nabhaan Rizwan and Philippine Velge would bring together as series leads in March 2020.^[10]
In April 2021, Daniel Zovatto and Lori Trivial joined the cast in atomic number 82 roles, while Andy McQueen, David Cross, Enrico Colantoni, Julian Obradors, and Deborah Cox joined the cast in recurring roles.^[11]
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Luca Villacis, Prince Amponsah, Dylan Taylor, Joe Pingue, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos, Ajahnis Charley, Milton Barnes and Kate Moyer joined the cast in recurring capacities in June 2021.^[13]

Filming

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Filming began in Chicago in January 2020.^[14]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, production moved to Mississauga on February 1, 2021, and ended on July 9, 2021.^[fifteen]

Reception

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Rotten Tomatoes reports a 98% blessing rating with an average rating of 8.ane/x, based on 54 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Station Eleven
rewards patient viewers with an insightful and thematically rich assertion that—even in the post-apocalypse—the bear witness must become on."^[sixteen]
On the review aggregator Metacritic, the series has a weighted average score of 81 out of 100 based on 27 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".^[17]

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