Fall River | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Directed by | James Buddy Day |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 4 |
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Cinematography | Andreas Burgess |
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Network | Epix |
Release | May 16 – May 30, 2021 |
Fall River is an American documentary television miniseries directed and produced by James Buddy Day. Jason Blum serves as an executive producer under his Blumhouse Television banner. It follows the Fall River murders in Fall River, Massachusetts by a satanic cult. It consists of 4-episodes and premiered on May 16, 2021, on Epix. [1]
The series follows the Fall River murders in Fall River, Massachusetts by a satanic cult. The leader of the cult, Carl Drew was sentenced to life in prison. Twenty years later, the lead investigator re-investigates the case after inconsistencies begin to haunt him.
No. | Title | Directed by | Original air date [2] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "My Soul To Keep" | James Buddy Day | May 16, 2021 | N/A |
2 | "Deal With the Devil" | James Buddy Day | May 23, 2021 | N/A |
3 | "Mark of the Beast" | James Buddy Day | May 30, 2021 | N/A |
4 | "Into Hell" | James Buddy Day | May 30, 2021 | N/A |
In February 2021, it was announced James Buddy Day had directed a 4-part series revolving around the Fall River murders with Jason Blum set to executive producer under his Blumhouse Television banner, with MGM Television set to produce and distribute internationally, while Epix will distribute in the United States. [3] [4]
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