Mr. Mercedes
Mr. Mercedes is an American crime drama television series based on the Bill Hodges novel trilogy by Stephen King, which consists of Mr. Mercedes, Finders Keepers, and End of Watch. The series premiered on Audience on August 9, 2017. It was developed by David E. Kelley, and stars Brendan Gleeson and Harry Treadaway. In November 2018, it was announced that Audience had renewed the series for a ten-episode third season, which premiered on September 10, 2019. In May 2020, the show was discontinued, with no indication of whether the show had been officially canceled or that it would return for a fourth season. Its existing three seasons were later picked up in September 2020 by streaming service Peacock.
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| Country of origin | United States
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| Original language | English
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| No. of seasons | 3
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| No. of episodes | 30 (list of episodes)
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| Running time | 49–57 minutes
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| Original release | August 9, 2017 –
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- The dance Harry performs in episode 7 is homage to Thom Yorke and Ian Curtis, Harry also played in the biopic Control which was all about Ian Curtis.
- Brady can be heard listening to the song "Pet Sematary" by The Ramones while driving in his car. This is a song that was written for the Stephen King film of the same name.
- The song "Pet Sematary" that Brady sings in the pilot episode was originally written and performed by The Ramones for the film adaptation of Kings novel Pet Sematary.
- King will serve as executive producer
- Shortly before his death, Anton Yelchin was cast in the role of Brady Hartsfied.
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