Overview
- Variety, Deadline and Bloody Disgusting reported Wednesday that Amanda Plummer, Christopher Chung and T’Nia Miller have been cast as series regulars on Ascension.
- They join Caitríona Balfe, who stars as Rose and executive produces the show, and Bill Nighy, who was previously announced to star.
- The series adapts Adam Nevill’s novel Last Days and follows a documentary filmmaker who investigates a 20th-century cult called the Church of Ascension.
- Alfonso and Carlos Cuarón co-wrote and executive produce alongside Natalie Erika James and Christian White, with James and White serving as co-showrunners and James as lead director.
- Apple Studios is the studio, Anonymous Content is producing and Esperanto Filmoj is attached, and production is in pre-production with no release date or filming schedule announced yet.