Mercy StreetDavid Buckley is set to compose the music for the upcoming PBS original mini-series Mercy Street. The 6-parter is created by Lisa Q. Wolfinger & David Zabel (ER) and stars Josh Radnor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Gary Cole, Peter Gerety, Norbert Leo Butz, AnnaSophia Robb and Cherry Jones. The series follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War – New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green. Wolfinger and Zabel are also executive producing the project with Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Thelma & Louise, Alien) and David W. Zucker (The Pillars of the Earth, Numb3rs) of Scott Free Productions. Buckley is also scoring Scott Free’s CBS drama The Good Wife and has previously composed the music for the production company’s Coma and Killing Lincoln. Mercy Street is set to premiere in winter 2016 on PBS.

Buckley is also scoring the TNT original series Proof, which currently airs every Tuesday night. His upcoming feature projects include Grimsby, The Nice Guys and Leatherface.