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- ↑ Clarke, Stewart (October 9, 2024). "'Earth Abides' With Alexander Ludwig & Jessica Frances Dukes Sells To Stan; Streamer Snaps Up Series Based On George R. Stewart Novel From Amazon MGM Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
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