The Castaways (upcoming TV series)

The Castaways is an upcoming television series made for Paramount+ adapted from the book of the same name by Lucy Clarke. The series is set to star Sheridan Smith and Céline Buckens as sisters.

The Castaways
Created byBen Harris
Based onThe Castaways by Lucy Clarke
Written by
  • Ben Harris
  • Polly Buckle
  • Jesse O’Mahoney
Directed by
  • Andy Tohill
  • Ryan Tohill
Starring
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Mike Benson
  • Ben Harris
  • Giuliano Papadia
  • Chiara Cardoso
ProducerMyf Hopkins
Production companies
  • Clapperboard Studios
  • Blackbox Multimedia
Release
Original networkParamount+

Synopsis

Erin (Buckens) goes to Fiji to investigate when the credit card of her missing sister Lori (Smith) is used on a remote Pacific island.[1]

Cast

Production

Clapperboard Studios and Blackbox Multimedia are producing the series. Mike Benson, Ben Harris, Giuliano Papadia and Chiara Cardoso are executive producers with Harris adapting the book as lead writer. Other writers include Polly Buckle and Jesse O’Mahoney. Myf Hopkins is serving as the series producer. Andy Tohill and Ryan Tohill are set to direct episodes.[2]

Filming

Location took place in Fiji and Greece, beginning in June 2023.[3][4]

Broadcast

The series is expected to air on Paramount+ in late 2023.[5]

References

  1. Bedigan, Mike (3 May 2023). "Sheridan Smith and Celine Buckens to star in TV adaptation of The Castaways". Evening Standard. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. Whittock, Jesse (2 May 2023). "Sheridan Smith & Céline Buckens To Star In Paramount+ UK Adaptation Of Lucy Clarke Novel 'The Castaways'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  3. Hibbs, James (3 May 2023). "Sheridan Smith and Céline Buckens lead new thriller The Castaways". Radio Times. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  4. Criag, David (6 October 2023). "Sheridan Smith in first look at new thriller The Castaways". Radio Times. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. Harp, Justin (6 October 2023). "Sheridan Smith stars in first look at new suspense thriller The Castaways". Digital Spy. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
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