Audience's Mr. Mercedes: Season 1 — Sneak Peek Teaser

source:   usatoday.com

added: Fri, Jun 2nd '17

Check out a sneak peek teaser for the upcoming small-screen adaptation of Stephen King's hard-boiled detective novel "Mr. Mercedes," starring Brendan Gleeson (Braveheart, the "Harry Potter" films) as Bill Hodges, a retired, haggard homicide investigator who finds himself returning to an old unresolved case involving an elusive psychopathic killer who refers to himself as "Mr. Mercedes."

Executive produced by Emmy-winning TV producer David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies, Ally McBeal) and Emmy-winning producer-director Jack Bender (Lost, Under the Dome), the cable series also stars Harry Treadaway (Penny Dreadful), Kelly Lynch (Magic City), and Mary-Louise Parker (Weeds).

"Mr. Mercedes" will run for ten episodes on the AT&T Audience Network on DirecTV beginning Wednesday, August 9th.

synopsis:
"Mr. Mercedes" follows a demented killer Brady Hartsfield (Harry Treadaway) who taunts a retired police detective Bill Hodges (Brendan Gleeson) with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, and potentially felonious, crusade to bring the killer to justice before he is able to strike again.

 

directed by   Jack Bender

starring   Brendan Gleeson, Harry Treadaway, Kelly Lynch, Mary-Louise Parker

release date   August 9, 2017 (AT&T Audience Network on DirecTV)

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