Re: Ahem!!! (The Leftovers)

On 9/14/2014 5:19 PM, 'Ellen Rawson' via Tamson House wrote:
> To be fair, it's an HBO show in the US, so it's expensive. Here, it's being aired on Sky Atlantic, so whilst you need satellite or cable, it's a basic channel, not a premium one like HBO.
>
>
> Which star had you heard of? Eccleston, Joseph, Brenneman or Tyler? :)
>
> The premise is science fiction -- From Wikipedia:
> The Leftovers takes place three years after a global "Rapture", known as the "Sudden Departure", which caused the unexplainable
> disappearance of 2% of the world population. The story, presenting
> several new mysteries after the main unsolved mystery, focuses on the
> small group of people left behind in the fictional town of Mapleton, New York, outside of New York City, where they are trying to move on, while a mysterious cult known as the Guilty Remnant attempts to ensure that
> they do not forget.
>
> I have been a big Paterson Joseph fan since Neverwhere. I even watched Law and Order UK for him. I put up with the so-so first series of Survivors and its much better second series (it was cancelled at the end of the much better year, alas) just for him. I wanted him to be the next Dr. Who. (But I also like Peter Capaldi a lot.)
>

Honestly, HBO really isn't expensive on most cable services. They throw
it in with just about anything these days.

And Wikipedia didn't mention the show's based on a book by Thomas
Perotta? Or that Damon Lindelof (of Lost fame) is heavily involved? You
also forgot to mention Justin Theroux is basically the star. :-)

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