The Runarounds is an American musical teen drama television series created by Jonas Pate for Amazon Prime Video, with a teleplay by David Wilcox. Josh Pate, and Shannon Burke are among the executive producers.
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Production companies | Skydance Television Amazon MGM Studios |
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| Network | Amazon Prime Video |
Premise
editIn Wilmington, North Carolina a rock band forms between a disparate group of high school graduates.[1]
Cast
edit- Brooklyn Decker
- Maximo Salas
- Marley Aliah
- Hayes MacArthur
- Mark Wystrach
- Shea Pritchard
- William Lipton
- Axel Ellis
- Jeremy Yun
- Zendé Murdock
- Jesse Golliher
- Lilah Pate
- Kelley Pereira
Production
editThe Runarounds is produced by Skydance Television and created and executive produced by Jonas Pate, with a teleplay from David Wilcox. The series is executive produced by Josh Pate, Shannon Burke, Joon Yun, Lisa Mae Fincannon, Scott Lambert, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Matt Thunell and Wilcox.[2]
The eight-part series is inspired by the real band of the same name and will include the real group’s members, William Lipton, Axel Ellis, Jeremy Yun, Zendé Murdock and Jesse Golliher, amongst the cast. The Runarounds formed as a band in 2021, when Jonas Pate was casting for a group to appear on his Wilmington, North Carolina-set television series Outer Banks, with the group first performing together for Pate ahead of their appearance in season three of Outer Banks. They were selected from more than 5,000 musicians who responded to the casting call for Outer Banks.[3]
In August 2024, Brooklyn Decker, Maximo Salas, Marley Aliah, Hayes MacArthur, Mark Wystrach and Shea Pritchard joined the cast.[4] The cast also includes Lilah Pate and Kelley Pereira. Filming began in August 2024.[5] Filming locations include Wilmington, North Carolina.[6]
References
edit- ^ Cobb, Kayla (February 26, 2024). "'Outer Banks' Creators Set Music Drama 'The Runarounds' at Prime Video". Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ Kuznikov, Selena (August 19, 2024). "Amazon Music Drama 'The Runarounds' From 'Outer Banks' Creator Adds Six to Cast". Variety. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (February 26, 2024). "'Outer Banks' Creators Set Music Drama 'The Runarounds' at Amazon (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (August 19, 2024). "Brooklyn Decker, Maximo Salas Board Amazon's Music Drama 'The Runarounds'". Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (August 19, 2024). "Brooklyn Decker Among 6 Cast In Amazon's YA Drama Series 'The Runarounds' From 'Outer Banks' Creators". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ Staton, John. "An Amazon show is running around Wilmington, shooting at a dozen-plus locations". Starnewsonline.com. Retrieved September 18, 2024.