CBS Reveals Premiere Dates for Zoo, BrainDead, and American Gothic
Debi Moore
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CBS has a few summer series heading our way that fall on the horror side of the fence, and now we know when we’ll be able to check out new shows “BrainDead” and “American Gothic” as well as Season 2 of “Zoo.” Read on for their premiere dates and some pretty cool new teaser art for “BrainDead.”
From the Press Release:
“BRAINDEAD,” from Robert and Michelle King, acclaimed creators and executive producers of “The Good Wife,” premieres Monday, June 13 (10:00-11:00 PM ET/PT). The event series is a comic-thriller set in the world of Washington, D.C., politics that follows Laurel (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), a young, fresh-faced Hill staffer who discovers two things: The government has stopped working, and bugs are eating the brains of Congress members and Hill staffers.
“BRAINDEAD” stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit, Tony Shalhoub, Nikki M. James, and Johnny Ray Gill. Robert and Michelle King, Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, Brooke Kennedy, and Liz Glotzer serve as executive producers for CBS Television Studios, Scott Free Productions, and King Size Productions. Judy Smith serves as co-executive producer.
The suspenseful new murder mystery “AMERICAN GOTHIC” premieres Wednesday, June 22 (10:00-11:00 PM ET/PT). The series, from Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television, is about a prominent Boston family reeling in the wake of the chilling discovery that someone in their midst is linked to an infamous string of murders. As shocking secrets from the past and present are revealed, their mounting suspicion and paranoia that one of them is a killer threatens to tear the family apart.
“AMERICAN GOTHIC” stars Juliet Rylance, Antony Starr, Virginia Madsen, Justin Chatwin, Megan Ketch, Elliot Knight, Stephanie Leonidas, and Gabriel Bateman. Corinne Brinkerhoff, Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank, James Frey, and Todd Cohen are executive producers for CBS Television Studios in association with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television.
Lastly, “ZOO,” last summer’s #1 scripted series, returns for its second season with a special two-hour premiere on Tuesday, June 28 (9:00-11:00 PM ET/PT), before moving to its regular Tuesday (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) time period on July 5. In Season 2, the danger escalates as the animal mutation moves to phase two, and they begin attacking infrastructure and creating deadly environmental phenomena in an effort to make the planet uninhabitable. Also, the team discovers a shocking mutation that threatens the life of one of their own.
“ZOO,” based on the #1 bestselling novel by James Patterson, stars James Wolk, Kristen Connolly, Billy Burke, Nonso Anozie, Nora Arnezeder, Josh Salatin, and Alyssa Diaz. Jeff Pinkner, Josh Appelbaum, Andre Nemec, Scott Rosenberg, Michael Katleman, James Mangold, Cathy Konrad, James Patterson, Bill Robinson, Leopoldo Gout, and Steve Bowen are executive producers for CBS Television Studios.
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