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Half Man is headed to BBC within the UK and HBO within the US. The brand new drama shall be created by Richard Gadd, who will even star within the collection alongside Jamie Bell. Six episodes are being produced for the collection.
BBC revealed the next concerning the plot of Half Man:
“Half Man follows estranged ‘brothers’ Niall (Jamie Bell) and Ruben (Richard Gadd). When Ruben reveals up unexpectedly at Niall’s marriage ceremony, it results in an explosion of violence that catapults us again by their lives. Spanning nearly 40 years from the Eighties to the current day, this formidable collection will cowl the highs and lows of the brothers’ relationship, from them assembly as youngsters to their falling out as adults – with all the nice, unhealthy, horrible, humorous, offended, and difficult moments alongside the way in which. Half Man will seize the wild power of a altering metropolis – a altering world, even – and attempt to unravel the tough query… What does it imply to be a person?”
Creator and star Gadd mentioned the next concerning the collection:
“I’m delighted to verify I shall be taking part in Ruben within the newly topped Half Man for the BBC / HBO alongside the incomparable Jamie Bell. After I wrote the present, I did it with him in thoughts, by no means considering for a second we’d handle to land him. So I couldn’t be happier for the whole lot that has come to go in getting him on board. He is without doubt one of the best actors of his era and I’m so trying ahead to seeing what he does with the position. Due to all of the workers on the BBC, HBO, and Mam Tor Productions for making all of it occur. I can not wait to work with you all within the months forward.”
Co-star Bell added, “I’m so excited to affix this unimaginable artistic group. Richard has as soon as once more crafted one thing poignant and singular. I’m honored to have been requested to convey this to life with him.”
Kara Buckley, Senior Vice President HBO Drama Programming, mentioned the next concerning the upcoming drama:
“Like so many others, we had been wowed by Richard Gadd’s performing prowess in ‘Child Reindeer’, and have lengthy admired Jamie Bell. We merely can’t consider a greater duo to convey this highly effective story to life.”
The premiere date and extra particulars for Half Man shall be introduced later.
What do you suppose? Are you planning to observe this new HBO collection when it arrives?