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[06/12/12 - 08:22 AM]
A&E Network Presents "Coma" from Ridley and Tony Scott - Thriller Premieres Labor Day, September 3 at 9PM ET/PT and Concludes Tuesday, September 4 at 9PM ET/PT
Lauren Ambrose, Steven Pasquale, Geena Davis, James Woods, Ellen Burstyn and Richard Dreyfuss star in the four-hour mini-series.
[12/08/11 - 10:35 AM]
Richard Dreyfuss, Ellen Burstyn, James Woods, Geena Davis, Lauren Ambrose and Steven Pasquale to Star in A&E Network's Four-Hour Epic Mini Series "Coma"
The two-night event, currently in production in Atlanta, also stars James Rebhorn, Joe Morton and Joseph Mazello.
[05/04/11 - 06:55 AM]
A&E Network Drives "Real Life. Drama." Brand With Expanded Industry-Leading Original Programming Slate
New pickups include "Coma," a scripted multi-night television event from executive producers Ridley and Tony Scott for Memorial Day 2012.
[05/05/10 - 08:03 AM]
A&E Network Drives 'Real LifE. DramA.' Brand with Industry-Leading Original Programming Slate
A dozen series are due back in 2010-11, including "Paranormal State," "Dog the Bounty Hunter" and "Intervention."






COMA (A&E)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/3/12 - 9/4/12
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from A&E's press release, June 2012) A&E Network presents "Coma," a four-hour epic two-night event from Ridley and Tony Scott featuring a multiple Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning cast with Lauren Ambrose ("Six Feet Under"), Steven Pasquale ("Rescue Me"), Geena Davis, James Woods, Ellen Burstyn and Richard Dreyfuss. "Coma," a modern day retelling of the bestselling novel by Robin Cook and based on the film by Michael Crichton, premieres on Labor Day, Monday, September 3 and concludes on Tuesday, September 4, airing at 9PM ET/PT on both nights. "Coma" also stars James Rebhorn ("Law & Order," "White Collar"), Joe Morton ("The Good Wife"), Michael Weston ("House") and Joseph Mazello ("The Pacific," "The Social Network"). Emmy Award winner Mikael Salomon ("Band of Brothers") directs the John J. McLaughlin (Black Swan) penned script. From the team behind A&E's Emmy-nominated miniseries "The Andromeda Strain," and the hit drama series "The Good Wife," "Coma" is a thriller about a young doctor (Lauren Ambrose) who discovers that something sinister is going on in her hospital after routine procedures send more than a few seemingly healthy patients into comas on the operating table.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Ellen Burstyn
· Geena Davis
· James Rebhorn
· James Woods
· Joe Morton
· Joseph Mazello
· Lauren Ambrose
· Michael Weston
· Richard Dreyfuss
· Steven Pasquale
CREW INFORMATION:
· David W. Zucker as EP
· John J. McLaughlin as WRTR
· Martin Erlichmann as EP
· Mikael Salomon as EP/DIR
· Ridley Scott as EP
· Robin Cook as BOOK
· Tony Scott as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a book
· based on a feature film
· mini-series
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Scott Free Productions
· Sony Pictures Television