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]
Plot
The series follows the Fall River murders in Fall River, Massachusetts, allegedly by a satanic cult. The leader of the alleged 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.
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Original release date [2] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Production
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]
References
- ^ “Video: EPIX Releases Trailer for True-Crime Series “Fall River”“. The Futon Critic. May 24, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
- ^ “Fall River”. The Futon Critic. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
- ^ White, Peter (February 23, 2021). “‘Fall River’ True-Crime Docuseries From Blumhouse Greenlit At Epix, Sets Premiere”. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
- ^ Isenberg, Liz (February 23, 2021). “EPIX® TO DEBUT ‘FALL RIVER’ FROM EMMY® WINNING STUDIO BLUMHOUSE AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER/DIRECTOR JAMES BUDDY DAY”. Epix. Retrieved May 27, 2021.