American supernatural drama television series
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Falling Water .
Falling Water is an Americansupernatural drama television series. A commercial-free advance preview of the pilot aired on September 21, 2016 ahead of its October 13, 2016 premiere.[ 1] [ 2] On April 3, 2017 USA Network renewed the series for a second season, withRémi Aubuchon replacingBlake Masters as theshowrunner .[ 3] On May 18, 2018, USA announced they had cancelled the series.[ 4]
The pilot was written and co-created by Masters andHenry Bromell before Bromell died in 2013. In honor to his work, Bromell is still listed as a co-creator and receives a producer credit.[ 5]
Three strangers realize they are dreaming parts of the same dream. As they delve deeper into the meaning behind their connection to each other, they realize that the implications are much larger than their personal fates, and the future of the world lies in their hands.[ 6]
Cast and characters [ edit ] David Ajala as Burton, head of The Firm's in-house security[ 7] Lizzie Brocheré as Tess, a trend spotter[ 8] Will Yun Lee as Taka, an NYPD detectiveKai Lennox as Woody Hammond,[ 9] private equity specialist at The Firm Anna Wood as Olivia Watson aka The Woman in Red[ 10] (season 1; "special guest star" in season 2)Zak Orth as Bill Boerg,[ 11] founder and CEO of Boerg IndustriesSepideh Moafi as Alexis Simms, Taka's new partner in homicide (season 2)[ 12] Jodi Long as Kumiko, Taka's catatonic motherBrooke Bloom (season 1) andBrittany Allen (season 2) as Sabine, Tess' older sisterMelanie Nicholls-King as Ann Marie Bowen, a woman Taka comes across who may be in a cult (season 1)Neal Huff as Nicholas Hull, the CEO of The Firm, the company Burton works forMary McCormack as Taylor Bennett, a mysterious but powerful woman who hires Woody Hammond to manipulate other people's dreams (season 2)The series is filmed inToronto ,Ontario ; primarily atCinespace Film Studios 'Kipling Avenue facility.
No. overall No. in season Title [ 13] Directed by Written by Original release date [ 13] US viewers (millions) 1 1 "Don't Tell Bill" Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Henry Bromell &Blake Masters September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21 ) [ a] 0.467[ 14] 2 2 "Calling the Vasty Deep" Jack Bender Blake Masters October 20, 2016 (2016-10-20 ) 0.507[ 15] 3 3 "Monsters, Most Familiar" Jack Bender A. M. Homes October 27, 2016 (2016-10-27 ) 0.527[ 16] 4 4 "Castles Made of Sand" Nick Gomez Blake Masters & Meghan Kennedy November 3, 2016 (2016-11-03 ) 0.348[ 17] 5 5 "Ambergris" Nick Gomez Blake Masters & Meghan Kennedy November 10, 2016 (2016-11-10 ) 0.469[ 18] 6 6 "The Swirl" Guy Ferland Eoghan Mahony November 17, 2016 (2016-11-17 ) 0.418[ 19] 7 7 "Three Half Blind Mice" Guy Ferland A. M. Homes December 1, 2016 (2016-12-01 ) 0.511[ 20] 8 8 "The Well" Ellen Kuras Meghan Kennedy December 8, 2016 (2016-12-08 ) 0.444[ 21] 9 9 "No Task for the Timid" Ellen Kuras Eoghan Mahony December 15, 2016 (2016-12-15 ) 0.444[ 22] 10 10 "Circular Time" Blake Masters Blake Masters December 22, 2016 (2016-12-22 ) 0.470[ 23]
No. overall No. in season Title [ 13] Directed by Written by Original release date [ 13] US viewers (millions) 11 1 "Shadowman" Tim Andrew Remi Aubuchon January 6, 2018 (2018-01-06 ) 0.279[ 24] 12 2 "Watchers" Tim Andrew David Weddle &Bradley Thompson January 13, 2018 (2018-01-13 ) 0.413[ 25] 13 3 "Safehouse" Christoph Schrewe Allison Moore January 20, 2018 (2018-01-20 ) 0.346[ 26] 14 4 "Dröm" Christoph Schrewe Lana Cho January 27, 2018 (2018-01-27 ) 0.424[ 27] 15 5 "Promotion" Eva Sorhaug Mac Marshall February 3, 2018 (2018-02-03 ) 0.433[ 28] 16 6 "Mothers, Fathers, Daughters, Sons" Eva Sorhaug Albert Torres February 10, 2018 (2018-02-10 ) 0.255[ 29] 17 7 "Love Is a Dreamer" Sarah Harding Linda McGibney February 17, 2018 (2018-02-17 ) 0.469[ 30] 18 8 "Nothing Personal" Michael Goi Albert Torres & Katie Altman February 24, 2018 (2018-02-24 ) 0.197[ 31] 19 9 "Risk Assessment" Sarah Harding Allison Moore March 3, 2018 (2018-03-03 ) 0.342[ 32] 20 10 "The Art of the Deal" Michael Goi David Weddle & Bradley Thompson March 10, 2018 (2018-03-10 ) 0.335[ 33]
Falling Water has received mixed reviews from critics. Thereview aggregator websiteRotten Tomatoes reported a 28% approval rating, with an average rating of 5.21/10 based on 18 reviews. The website's consensus states, "Falling Water attempts complexity and intrigue but churns out an unimaginative concept lacking a redeemable payoff."[ 34] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 50 out of 100 based on 14 reviews, indicating "Mixed or average reviews".[ 35]
Awards and nominations [ edit ] Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref 2017 Saturn Awards Best Science Fiction Television Series Falling Water Nominated [ 36]
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