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[12/04/24 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "The Rig" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Something is bubbling underneath the surface, and it isn't happy...

[10/25/24 - 06:07 AM]
Prime Video Shares First Look at Second Series of Supernatural Thriller, "The Rig"
The six-part series is set to premiere January 2025 and was filmed at First Stage Studios in Edinburgh, Scotland.

[02/23/23 - 01:47 AM]
Prime Video Confirms Second Series of Hit UK Original "The Rig"
Production returns to FirstStage Studios in Edinburgh with filming due to start later this year.

[11/29/22 - 08:13 AM]
Video: "The Rig" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Rose (Emily Hampshire), Magnus (Iain Glen) and Fulmer (Martin Compston) are amongst many others working on an oil rig off the coast of Scotland.

[05/19/22 - 04:30 AM]
Prime Video Reveals an Investment of One Billion Pounds in TV, Movies, and Live Sport, Greenlights New UK Originals, and Confirms Major Casting News at Star-Studded Prime Video Presents Event
New true-crime series have been greenlit for Prime Video, including the chilling, real-life story of the disappearance of Patricia Hall, plus a new drama set in the world of competitive tennis, "Fifteen-Love."

[03/18/21 - 05:17 AM]
Iain Glen, Emily Hampshire, Martin Compston, Rochenda Sandall, Owen Teale, Richard Pepple, Mark Bonnar, Calvin Demba, Emun Elliott, Abraham Popoola, Stuart McQuarrie and Molly Vevers to Star in "The Rig" for Amazon Prime Video
The series is set to film exclusively in Scotland later this month on an oil rig and at FirstStage Studios in Edinburgh.

[11/03/20 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 3
Updates include: Hulu pulls the plug on "Castle Rock"; Hilarie Burton Morgan to drop by "The Walking Dead"; and Amazon commissions drama "The Rig."







RIG, THE (AMAZON)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
1/6/23 - ???
STATUS:
on hiatus or fate to be determined
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (6 episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
completed airing its second season on 1/2/25; has yet to be renewed for a third season
DESCRIPTION:
(from Amazon's web site, January 2025) On a new high-tech rig deep in the Arctic Circle, the surviving oil workers of the Kinloch Bravo accept a dangerous mission that sends them across the treacherous frozen sea – and towards secrets hidden deep below it.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Abraham Popoola as Easter Ayodeji
· Calvin Demba as Baz Roberts
· Emily Hampshire as Rose Mason
· Emun Elliott as Leck Longman
· Iain Glen as Magnus MacMillan
· Mark Bonnar as Alwyn Evans
· Martin Compston as Fulmer Hamilton
· Molly Vevers as Heather Shaw
· Owen Teale as Lars Hutton
· Richard Pepple as Grant Dunlin
· Rochenda Sandall as Cat Braithwaite
· Stuart McQuarrie as Colin Murchison
CREW INFORMATION:
· David Macpherson as WRTR
· Derek Wax as EP
· John Strickland as DIR/EP
· Matthew Jacobs Morgan as WRTR
· Meg Salter as WRTR
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Wild Mercury Productions