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Genre | Mystery Thriller |
Created by | Lucas Passmore |
Based on | Last Known Position (podcast) by Lucas Passmore |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
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Network | Amazon Prime Video |
Last Known Position is an American mystery thriller podcast, created by Lucas Passmore and starring Gina Rodriguez.
The podcast debuted in December 2021. [1] The podcast was created during the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] The podcast's cast included James Purefoy, Manny Jacinto, and Olivia Cheng. [3] Gina Rodriguez stars in both the podcast and television series. [4] Rodriguez plays a submarine pilot named Mikaela Soto. [5] The podcast follows Soto and her crew as they search for the wreckage of a missing flight in the Pacific ocean. [6] The podcast won best fiction podcast in the 2023 Ambies Awards and was nominated in two other categories. [7]
An adaptation of the work in the form of a television series is set to be released on Amazon Prime Video. The show is produced by QCode, Automatik, and I Can and Will, with Gina Rodriguez and Luke Passmore executive producing. [9]
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