Can one thing good come from catastrophe? The new Apple TV+ sequence “Dear Edward” explores the lives of these impacted by one devastating occasion. Hailing from Emmy-winning author and producer Jason Katims of “Friday Night Lights” fame, this drama adapts Ann Napolitano’s bestselling novel of the identical title.
“Dear Edward” follows a teenage boy because the lone survivor of a airplane crash who builds a surrogate household with others affected by the tragedy. Here’s the present’s official synopsis, courtesy of Apple TV+:
Hailing from Apple Studios, “Dear Edward “tells the story of Edward Adler, a 12-year-old boy who survives a devastating business airplane crash that kills each different passenger on the flight, together with his household. As Edward and others everywhere in the world are affected by the tragedy attempt to make sense of life after the crash, surprising friendships, romances and communities are shaped.
“Dear Edward” stars Emmy nominee Connie Britton and SAG Award winner Taylor Schilling and introduces newcomer Colin O’Brien as Edward. The ensemble forged contains Amy Forsyth, Anna Uzele, Audrey Corsa, Brittany S. Hall, Carter Hudson, Dario Ladani Sanchez, Douglas M. Griffin, Eva Ariel Binder, Idris DeBrand, Ivan Shaw, Jenna Qureshi, Khloe Bruno, and Maxwell Jenkins.
Katims serves as each showrunner and author on “Dear Edward,” as he did on “Friday Night Lights.” Fisher Stevens directs the sequence and serves as co-executive producer with Napolitano.
“Dear Edward” is an unusual story that exhibits that tragedy could, nonetheless unlikely, additionally result in new connections. The first three episodes of the sequence debut on Apple TV+ on February 3; new episodes then premiere each Friday till the March 24 season finale. Watch a trailer for the present under.