Lazarus (upcoming TV series)
{{Short description|British television series}}
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| genre = Crime thriller
| creator =
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| writer =
| screenplay = Harlan Coben
Danny Brocklehurst
| story =
| director = Wayne Che Yip
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| narrated =
| composer = Sarah Warne
| country = {{Plainlist|
- United Kingdom
- United States
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| language = English
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| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Harlan Coben
- Danny Brocklehurst
- Nicola Shindler
- Richard Fee
- Wayne Che Yip
- Sam Claflin
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| producer = Matt Strevens
| editor = David Fisher
| cinematography =
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| company = {{Plainlist|
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Final Twist Productions
- Quay Street Productions
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| budget =
| network = Amazon Prime Video
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Lazarus is an upcoming television series for Amazon Prime Video based on a Harlan Coben and Danny Brocklehurst script, and starring Bill Nighy, Alexandra Roach and Sam Claflin.
Synopsis
A forensic pathologist (Claflin) investigates cold case murders after returning to his family home following the death of his father (Nighy).{{cite web|url=
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/harlan-coben-new-show-amazon-lazarus-1235818448/ |title= Harlan Coben, 'Fool Me Once' Showrunner Reteam for Amazon Drama|first=Rick|last=Porter|date=
February 7, 2024|accessdate=7 February 2024|website=The Hollywood Reporter}}
Cast
=Main=
- Bill Nighy as Doctor Lazarus (Dr L)
- Alexandra Roach as Jenna Lazarus
- Sam Claflin as Laz
- Ewan Horrocks Young Laz
- David Fynn as Seth McGovern
- Karla Crome as Bella
- Kate Ashfield as Detective Alison Brown
- Curtis Tennant as Aidan
- Lloyd Lai as Rupert Yuen
=Recurring=
- Roisin Gallagher as Laura
==Production==
It was reported in February 2024 that Amazon MGM Studios would produce the series in association with Harlan Coben's Final Twist Productions. Coben and Danny Brocklehurst are writers and executive producers on the series. Nicola Shindler and Richard Fee will also executive produce via Quay Street Productions, as will Sam Claflin, who also stars. Wayne Che Yip is executive producer and also director on the first two episodes. Matt Strevens is series producer for Quay Street Productions.{{cite web|date=7 February 2024|url=
https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/amazon-harlan-coben-danny-brocklehurst-series-sam-claflin-bill-nighy-alexandra-roach-1235901103/|website=Variety|accessdate=7 February 2024|title=Amazon Orders Limited Series From 'Fool Me Once' Team; Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Alexandra Roach to Star (EXCLUSIVE)|first=Joe|last=Otterson}}
Alongside Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy and Alexandra Roach were reported to be cast in February 2024.{{cite web|website=Collider|date=7 February 2024|accessdate=7 February 2024|title= Harlan Coben Is Writing Another Series for Prime Video|first=Rob|last=London|url=https://collider.com/harlan-coben-series-bill-nighy-sam-claflin/}} In June 2024, Roisin Gallagher, David Fynn, Karla Crome, Kate Ashfield and Curtis Tennant were added to the cast.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/lazarus-amazon-harlan-coben-roisin-gallagher-cast-1235984541/amp/|website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=27 June 2024|title= 'The Lovers' Star Roisin Gallagher Among Cast Added To Harlan Coben Amazon Series 'Lazarus'|first=Max|last=Goldbart|date=June 27, 2024}}
Filming got underway in Manchester in February 2024.{{cite web|url= https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a46814557/harlan-coben-lazarus-filming-sam-claflin/|website=Digital Spy|accessdate=16 February 2024|title=Harlan Coben's new show gets first look at cast filming
|first=Dan|last=Seddon|date=16 February 2024}} Filming also took place in Morecambe.{{cite web|url=https://www.lancasterguardian.co.uk/news/national/parts-of-morecambe-fenced-off-as-filming-for-new-amazon-prime-crime-thriller-series-takes-place-4614617|website=Lancaster Guardian|accessdate=3 May 2024|title= Parts of Morecambe fenced off as filming for new Amazon Prime crime thriller series takes place|first=Michelle|last=Blade|date=2 May 2024}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|31186865}}
{{Amazon Prime Video original series}}
{{Harlan Coben}}
{{Danny Brocklehurst}}
Category:Upcoming British television series
Category:2025 British television series debuts
Category:2020s British crime drama television series
Category:2020s British television miniseries
Category:British thriller television series
Category:British English-language television shows
Category:Amazon Prime Video original programming
Category:Television shows based on American novels