Premiering today is the MGM+ original series The Winter King developed by Kate Brooke& Ed Whitmore based on Warlord Chronicles by Bernard Cornwell and starring Iain De Caestecker, Eddie Marsan, Ellie James, Nathaniel Martello-White, Stuart Campbell, Daniel Ings, Valene Kane, Jordan Alexandra and Simon Merrells. The show’s original music is composed by Rob Lane (John Adams, A Discovery of Witches, The Damned United, Merlin, Atlantis, Beowulf). Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on MGM+.
Premiering on Tuesday, August 22, is the Disney+ limited series Ahsoka developed by Dave Filoni and starring Rosario Dawson, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ivanna Sakhno, Ray Stevenson, Diana Lee Inosanto, Lars Mikkelsen, Eman Esfandi and David Tennant. Kevin Kiner (Star Wars: The Clone Wars & The Bad Batch, Narcos: Mexico, Doom Patrol, CSI: Miami, Peacemaker, Making a Murderer). Click here for more information about the Lucasfilm production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Premiering on Thursday, August 24, is the British Netflix limited series Who Is Erin Carter? created by Jack Lothian and starring Evin Ahmad, Sean Teale, Indica Watson, Denise Gough, Douglas Henshall, Pep Ambròs, Susannah Fielding and Charlotte Vega. The show’s original music is composed by Jack Halama (Traces, Rogue, Kindred, Too Close). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 7-part thriller, which will be available to stream on Netflix.
Premiering on Friday, August 25, is the comedy Vacation Friends 2 directed by Clay Tarver and starring Lil Rel Howery, Yvonne Orji, John Cena, Meredith Hagner, Ronny Chieng, Steve Buscemi, Carlos Santos and Jamie Hector. Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok,The Royal Tenenbaums, The LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs) has composed the film’s original music. Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score on Friday. Click here for more information about the movie , which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Also premiering on Friday is the Apple TV+ documentary series Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn executive produced by James Gay-Rees & Paul Martin, directed by James Jones about CEO-turned-fugitive Carlos Ghosn and his climb to the top of the corporate ladder, arrest and escape that stunned the world. The show’s original music is composed by the Scottish post-rock band Mogwai (Black Bird, ZeroZeroZero, Kin, The Returned). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the 4-parter, which will be available to stream on Apple TV+.
