The Crow Girl | |
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Genre | Crime thriller |
Based on | The Crow Girl by Erik Axl Sund |
Screenplay by | Milly Thomas |
Directed by | Charles Martin Rebecca Rycroft |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Andy Moose |
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Network | Paramount+ |
The Crow Girl is an upcoming Paramount+ television series based on the Crow Girl series of books by Erik Axl Sund.
A series of connected murders are investigated. [1]
The book series by Erik Axl Sund, the pen name of Swedish author duo Jerker Eriksson and Håkan Sundquist, was optioned by ITV Studios and Tomorrow Studios in 2014. [2]
In 2023, an adaptation by E.V. Crowe for Paramount+ with executive producers Tony Wood and Richard Tulk-Hart, under the banner of Buccaneer Media began to move forward. [3] Milly Thomas adapted the book for the series. Charles Martin and Rebecca Rycroft are directors with Andy Mosse serving as producer. [4]
In March 2024, Katherine Kelly, Dougray Scott and Eve Myles were cast in lead roles. [5] The cast also includes Lee Boardman, Victoria Hamilton and Clara Rugaard. Filming began in Bristol in March 2024. [6] Filming locations include the city's Castle Park and Wine Street. [7] Filming also took place in Brean, Somerset. [8]
In April 2024, guitarist Slash, a huge fan of the original novel who helped bring it to Buccaneer Media for the adaptation, joined the series as an executive producer and a contributor to the series' soundtrack alongside composer Adam Price. [9]
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