The Long Bright River, a limited drama series from Peacock, follows police officer Mickey, played by Amanda Seyfried, as she investigates a series of murders in a Philadelphia neighborhood ravaged by the opioid epidemic. The official synopsis reveals that Mickey's personal history might be connected to the case.
“It tells the story of Mickey, a police officer who patrols a Philadelphia neighborhood hard-hit by the opioid crisis . When a series of murders begins in the neighborhood, Mickey realizes that her personal history might be related to the case,” reads the official synopsis. The Long Bright River will be available for streaming starting Thursday, March 13, exclusively on Peacock .
The limited drama is written and produced by Moore and Nikki Toscano, with the latter also serving as the showrunner. The series is executive produced by Neal H. Moritz, Pavun Shetty, Amanda Lewis, Amy Pascal, and Russell Rothberg, with Hagar Ben-Asher directing the first episode. It is a production of Sony Pictures Television and UCP.
“Strap yourself in — ’cause this is Amanda like you’ve never seen her before — flawed and raw, tarred by guilt and shame and legacy, but never more compelling. She puts every ounce of her soul onto the screen and her performance will break your heart,” Toscano said in a press reIease. “In fact, all of our cast’s performances — Nicholas, Ashleigh, Callum, and John, among so many others — will grab a hold of you and never let go.
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