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[01/06/23 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 6
Updates include: Starz eyes "BMF" spin-offs; AMC shutters "Demascus" in latest write-down; and Showtime casts trio to recur on "Yellowjackets."
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[09/28/22 - 07:13 AM]
AMC Networks Summit Unveils First-Look Photos
"Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches," "Straight Man," "Demascus" and "Orphan Black: Echoes" are among the featured series.
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[08/12/22 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Friday, August 12
Updates include: Rex Linn bound for new season of ABC's "Big Sky"; Camilla Belle, Gus Halper join NBC's "Law & Order: Organized Crime"; and Sasha Hutchings to recur on AMC's "Demascus."
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[07/22/22 - 08:01 AM]
Theodore Witcher Makes His Long-Awaited Directorial Return with AMC Networks' Upcoming Series "Demascus"
The series stars Okieriete Onaodowan as Demascus, a 33-year-old Black man who goes on a journey of self-discovery using an innovative new technology that allows him to experience different versions of his own life.
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[07/15/22 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 15
Updates include: Rafael Casal scores role on "Loki" at Disney+; HBO Max cancels "Close Enough" after three seasons; and Martin Lawrence to recur on AMC's "Demascus."
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[06/23/22 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 23
Updates include: George R.R. Martin gives status of latest "Game of Thrones" spin-offs; Paula Malcomson signs onto AMC's "The Driver"; and James Lesure joins the cast of ABC's "The Rookie: Feds."
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[06/15/22 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, June 15
Updates include: Billy Crystal to star in Apple's "Before"; Gina Rodriguez brings "Last Known Position" to Amazon; and AMC's "Demascus" fills out its cast.
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[05/23/22 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Monday, May 23
Updates include: Ricky Martin to star in Apple's "Mrs. American Pie"; Taran Killam brings "Arranged" to Freevee; and Okieriete Onaodowan to lead AMC's "Demascus."
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[02/01/22 - 08:06 AM]
AMC Networks Greenlights Two New Series for 2023, "Invitation to a Bonfire" and "Demascus"
The first season of each AMC Studios series will include six episodes, to appear next year on AMC+ and AMC.
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[08/17/21 - 09:09 AM]
AMC Studios Opens Writers' Room for Development of New Genre-Defying Project "Demascus"
The half-hour series is executive produced by Mark Johnson's Gran Via Productions and created by accomplished writer and playwright, Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm.
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DEMASCUS (TBA)
Premieres in TBA 2025 (Exact Date TBA)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
???
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STATUS:
new in 2024/2025 (date TBA) |
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule |
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (6 episodes) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
canceled by AMC on 1/6/23, may air elsewhere |
DESCRIPTION:
(from AMC Networks' press release, February 2022) Demascus is a half-hour series executive produced by Mark Johnson's Gran Via Productions (Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad) and created by accomplished writer and playwright, Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm (Boomerang). Kirk Moore (American Crime, For Life) is showrunner. Myki Bajaj of Gran Via is also a producer. The series is a character-driven exploration of life as an ordinary Black man in America today. It focuses on Demascus, a 33-year-old Black man who goes on a journey of self-discovery using an innovative new technology that allows him to experience different versions of his own life. The series follows these vivid psychological explorations and also Demascus in his primary reality. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Caleb Eberhardt as Redd
· Janet Hubert as Dr. Bonnetville
· Martin Lawrence as Uncle Forty
· Okieriete Onaodowan as Demascus
· Sasha Hutchings as Budhi Banks
· Shakira Ja'nai Paye as Naomi
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Kirk Moore as EP
· Mark Johnson as EP
· Myki Bajaj as PROD
· Myki Bajaj as PROD
· Solvan "Slick" Naim as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm as CRTR/EP
· Theodore Witcher as CP/DIR
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GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· AMC Studios
· Gran Via Productions
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