Obliterated
Obliterated is an upcoming American action dramedy streaming television series created by Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald. The series stars Nick Zano and Shelley Hennig. It is set to premiere on Netflix on November 30, 2023, running for eight episodes.
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Production companies | Counterbalance Entertainment Sony Pictures Television Studios |
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Original network | Netflix |
Premise
An elite team is assembled from various branches of the US armed forces to stop a deadly terrorist network from blowing up Las Vegas. They complete the mission and celebrate with a night on the town, filled with sex, drugs, and alcohol. They discover that the bomb they neutralized was fake, so the team must fight through their intoxication to find the real one and save the day.
Cast
Main
- Nick Zano as Chad McKnight, a Navy SEAL team leader
- Shelley Hennig as Ava Winters, a CIA agent
- Terrence Terrell as Trunk, a Navy SEAL
- Alyson Gorske as Lana, a civilian party girl
- C. Thomas Howell as Haggerty, Army explosives technician
- Eugene Kim as Paul Yung, an Air Force pilot
- Paola Lázaro as Angela Gomez, a Marine sniper
- Kimi Rutledge as Maya Lerner, an NSA agent
Recurring
- Carl Lumbly as Langdon, Director of the CIA
- David Costabile as Maddox, a black-market operator
- Costa Ronin as Ivan Koslov, an arms dealer
- Lindsey Kraft as Yani, a lounge singer
- Tobias Jelinek as Ehren
- Minnie Mills as Jen, Paul's daughter
Guest
- Virginia Madsen as Marge
- Lori Petty as Crazy Susan
- Clive Standen as Liam
- Ivan G'Vera as Vlad
- Keston John as Mr. Dugan
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by [1] | Original release date |
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1 | TBA | TBD | Josh Heald & Jon Hurwitz & Hayden Schlossberg | 2023 |
Production
Cobra Kai's Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald created Obliterated under their overall deal at Sony Pictures Television with plans to write and executive produce the series as well. In October 2019, TBS gave a straight-to-series order of ten episodes;[2] however, the show was later moved from TBS to Netflix and reduced to eight episodes.[3] Hurwitz, Schlossberg, and Heald also directed, and Dina Hillier helped executive produce with the three.[4] Nick Zano and Shelley Hennig were cast in the lead roles,[5] and the main cast later added Terrence Terrell, Alyson Gorske, C. Thomas Howell, Eugene Kim, Paola Lázaro, and Kimi Rutledge.[6][7] Additional recurring roles and guest stars were announced in October 2022.[8]
Filming began in July 2022, taking place in Las Vegas and Albuquerque.[9][10]
Release
The series is set to be released on Netflix on November 30, 2023. The date announcement also came with the arrival of first look images.[11]
References
- "Obliterated". Writers Guild of America, East. December 5, 2022. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
- Porter, Rick (October 2, 2019). "TBS Orders Action Drama Series From Cobra Kai Creators". The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- Otterson, Joe (May 2, 2022). "Cobra Kai Creators Move Action Series Obliterated to Netflix From TBS". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- White, Abbey (September 27, 2023). "An Elite Special Forces Team Tries to Save the World While Intoxicated in Obliterated Trailer". The Hollywood Reporter. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on September 27, 2023.
- Otterson, Joe (June 27, 2022). "Cobra Kai Team's Netflix Action-Comedy Series Obliterated Casts Nick Zano, Shelley Hennig". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- Petski, Denise (July 21, 2022). "Obliterated: Netflix Comedy Series Adds Six To Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- Andreeva, Nellie (August 1, 2022). "Obliterated: Kimi Rutledge Joins Netflix Series In Recasting". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- Lash, Jolie (October 5, 2022). "Falcon and the Winter Soldier Actor Carl Lumbly, Billions Alum David Costabile Join Netflix Action-Comedy Series Obliterated". TheWrap. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
- Rajput, Priyanca (August 2, 2022). "Cobra Kai creators filming new series Obliterated in Albuquerque, New Mexico". KFTV.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- Gomez, Adrian (August 1, 2022). "Netflix series Obliterated filming in ABQ - Albuquerque Journal". Albuquerque Journal. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- "Obliterated First Look: Even Heroes Get Hangovers In The New Show From The Cobra Kai Team". Empire. 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
External links
- Obliterated at IMDb