Retreat (miniseries)
Retreat is an upcoming American television limited series created by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij for FX.[1] It is set to premiere sometime in 2023.[2]
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Country of origin | United States |
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Production company | FXP |
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Original network | FX |
Premise
The series follows Darby Hart, an amateur detective who tries to solve a murder that takes place at a retreat in a remote location when she and 11 other guests are invited by a billionaire to participate.[1][3][4]
Cast and characters
Main
- Emma Corrin as Darby Hart[3]
- Brit Marling as Lee[1][4]
- Clive Owen as Andy[4]
- Harris Dickinson as Bill[4]
- Alice Braga as Sian[4]
- Jermaine Fowler as Martin[4]
- Joan Chen as Lu Mei[4]
- Raúl Esparza as David[4]
- Edoardo Ballerini as Ray[4]
- Pegah Ferydoni as Ziba[4]
- Ryan J. Haddad as Oliver[4]
- Javed Khan as Rohan[4]
Production
Development
On August 13, 2021, it was announced that FX had ordered the limited series, created and executive produced by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij who were also set to write and direct. The two had worked together for over a decade, including as the creators of the Netflix mystery-science fiction drama series The OA (2016–2019). Aside from Marling and Batmanglij, Andrea Sperling will also serve as an executive producer.[1]
Casting
Along with the series' announcement, Marling was also set to co-star in a key role.[1] On October 11, 2021, Emma Corrin was cast in the lead role of Darby Hart.[3] On February 11, 2022, Clive Owen, Harris Dickinson, Alice Braga, Jermaine Fowler, Joan Chen, Raúl Esparza, Edoardo Ballerini, Pegah Ferydoni, Ryan J. Haddad, and Javed Khan were cast in main roles.[4] On April 6, 2022, Daniel Olson and Britian Seibert were cast in recurring roles.[5]
Filming
The series began principal photography on February 7, 2022, with filming taking place in New Zealand, Kearny, New Jersey,[6] Utah, and Iceland.[7] In April 2022, filming also took place for three days at the Readington River Buffalo Farm in Readington, New Jersey.[8] On September 2, 2022, Marling posted on her Instagram account that it was the final day of shooting.[9] In late December 2022, Los Angeles Times stated that the series had wrapped filming.[10]
Release
The series is set to premiere sometime in 2023.[2]
References
- Andreeva, Nellie (August 13, 2021). "'Retreat' Limited Series From Brit Marling & Zal Batmanglij Ordered By FX With Marling Co-Starring". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- Pedersen, Erik (April 30, 2023). "2023 Premiere Dates For New & Returning Series On Broadcast, Cable & Streaming". Deadline. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
- Porter, Rick (October 11, 2021). "Emma Corrin to Star in FX Mystery Drama 'Retreat'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- Otterson, Joe (February 11, 2022). "Clive Owen, Jermaine Fowler, Alice Braga Among 10 Cast in FX Mystery Drama 'The Retreat'". Variety. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- Petski, Denise (April 6, 2022). "'Retreat': FX Limited Series Adds Daniel Olson & Britian Seibert To Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- "Retreat". Production List. December 27, 2021. Archived from the original on December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- Press, Joy (February 15, 2023). "Emma Corrin Hopes for Roles of All Genders". Vanity Fair. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- Deak, Michael (March 15, 2022). "FX to film TV series at Readington farm next month". Courier News. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- Brit Marling (September 2, 2022). "day 6 snow storms… day 86 dust storms… today is day 94 and our final day of shooting RETREAT…". Archived from the original on March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Instagram.
- Zemler, Emily (December 27, 2022). "Emma Corrin explores freedom and repression in two films". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 3, 2023.