Hap and Leonard (TV series)
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Genre | Crime drama Mystery Dark comedy |
Based on | Hap and Leonard novels by Joe R. Lansdale |
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Directed by | Jim Mickle |
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Composer(s) | Jeff Grace |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) |
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Production location(s) | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 45 minutes |
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Original network | SundanceTV |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | March 2 April 6, 2016 |
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Hap and Leonard is an American television drama series based on the characters Hap and Leonard, created by novelist Joe R. Lansdale[1] and adapted from his series of novels of the same name.[2] The series was written and developed by Nick Damici and Jim Mickle, who had previously adapted Lansdale's Cold in July and was directed by Mickle.[1] The six-episode series premiered on the American cable network SundanceTV on March 2, 2016.[1][3] So far, the series has received favorable reviews.[4][5][6]
Cast
- Michael Kenneth Williams[7] as Leonard Pine, a gay black Vietnam vet with serious anger issues[8]
- James Purefoy[7] as Hap Collins, a white working class laborer who spent time in federal prison as a young man for refusing to be drafted into the military and serve in the Vietnam War[8]
- Jimmi Simpson[9] as Soldier, a local drug dealer
- Bill Sage[10] as Howard
- Christina Hendricks[11] as Trudy, Hap's ex-wife
- Pollyanna McIntosh[12] as Angel
- Neil Sandilands as Paco
- Ron Roggé as Bud Collins
- Kaden Washington Lewis as Little Leonard
- Trace Masters as Little Hap
- Florence Young as Kay
- Kari Shemwell as Trudy Double
Production
Filming of the show took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana,[13] although the series is set in 1980s in the fictional town of LaBorde in East Texas.[14] One of the locations used was an old Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge[15] as well as the Celtic Media Centre.[16]
Episodes
The second episode "The Bottoms" was released online on March 2, 2016, a week before its scheduled airing.[17]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Savage Season" | Jim Mickle | Nick Damici & Jim Mickle | March 2, 2016 | 0.429[18] |
2 | "The Bottoms" | Jim Mickle | Nick Damici & Jim Mickle | March 9, 2016 | 0.271[19] |
3 | "The Dive" | Nick Gomez | E. L. Katz | March 16, 2016 | 0.197[20] |
4 | "Trudy" | Nick Gomez | Nick Damici & Jim Mickle | March 23, 2016 | 0.208[21] |
5 | "War" | Jim Mickle | Nick Damici | March 30, 2016 | 0.274[22] |
6 | "Eskimos" | Jim Mickle | Jim Mickle | April 6, 2016 | 0.192[23] |
Tie-in
A collection called Hap and Leonard made up of previously published short stories (Hyenas, Veil’s Visit, Dead Aim) by Joe Lansdale as well as new content was published by Tachyon Publications in March 2016 as a tie-in to the TV series.[24]
References
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External links
- Official website
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- Joe R. Lansdale official website
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