Masters of the Air (TV-reeks)

Amerikaanse oorlogsdrama-minireeks (2024)

Masters of the Air (Afrikaans: Meesters van die Lug) is 'n 2024 Amerikaanse oorlogsdrama-minireeks geskep deur John Shiban en John Orloff vir Apple TV+.[1] Dit is gebaseer op die 2007 boek met dieselfde naam deur Donald L. Miller en volg die operasies van die 100th Bomb Group, 'n Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress swaar bomwerper-eenheid in die Agtste Lugmag in Oos-Engeland tydens die Tweede Wêreldoorlog.[2] Die reeks dien as 'n metgesel vir Band of Brothers (2001) en The Pacific (2010). Dit is die eerste reeks wat deur Apple Studios in samewerking met Playtone en Amblin Television vervaardig word en die sterre Austin Butler, Callum Turner en Anthony Boyle as deel van 'n ensemble-rolverdeling. Die reeks bestaan uit nege episodes.

James Murray as Kolonel Neil "Chick" Harding op die stel van Masters of the Air

Hooffotografie het in 2021 in Engeland begin, maar is by verskeie geleenthede vertraag weens streng regeringsmaatreëls wat verband hou met die Covid-19-pandemie.[2] Masters of the Air het op 26 Januarie 2024 begin. Die reeks het positiewe ontvangs gekry.

Rolverdeling wysig

Hoof wysig

Herhalend wysig

  • Darragh Cowley as lt. Glenn Graham
  • Matt Gavan as lt. Charles Cruikshank
  • Jonas Moore as kapt. Frank Murphy
  • Jordan Coulson as lt. Howard Hamilton
  • Ben Radcliffe as kapt. John D. Brady
  • David Shields as maj. Everett Blakely
  • Edward Ashley as maj. Jack Kidd
  • Raff Law as sers. Ken Lemmons
  • Adam Long as kapt. Bernard DeMarco
  • Elliot Warren as lt. James Douglass
  • Samuel Jordan as sers. John J. "Winks" Herrmann
  • Harry Ames as kapt. August H. Gaspar
  • Bailey Brook as sers. Charles K. Bailey
  • Louis Greatorex as kapt. Joseph "Bubbles" Payne
  • John Hopkins as dr. Wendell "Smokey" Stover
  • Nathen Solly as lt. John Hoerr
  • Josh Bolt as lt. Winifred "Pappy" Lewis
  • Ian Dunnett Jnr as lt. Ron Bailey
  • Thomas Flynn as Barr
  • James Frecheville as maj. Bill Veal
  • Jonathan Halliwell as sers. William J. DeBlasio
  • Dean John-Wilson as lt. Clifford Milburn
  • Tom Joyner as kapt. "Stormy" Becker
  • Riley Neldam as sers. Michael V. Boccuzzi
  • Adam Silver as lt. David Solomon
  • Ben Spong as maj. Ollie Turner
  • Spike White as lt. Charles A. Via

Verwysings wysig

  1. "Masters of the Air". Writers Guild of America West. Besoek op 6 November 2023.
  2. 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 Solly, Meilan (9 November 2023). "Watch the Trailer for 'Masters of the Air,' Steven Spielberg's Long-Awaited Follow-Up to 'Band of Brothers'". Smithsonian Magazine. Smithsonian Institution. Besoek op 10 November 2023.