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Beacon 23 is a upcoming science fiction psychological thriller series based on the short story series of the same name created by author Hugh Howey. Starring Lena Headey and Stephan James, the show is a co-production between Spectrum and Boat Rocker Productions. It is set to premiere on Spectrum Originals in the United States.

Beacon 23
Genre	Science Fiction Psychological thriller Serial drama[1]
Created by	Zak Penn
Based on	Beacon 23 by Hugh Howey
Developed by	Zak Penn
Directed by	Daniel Percival Tessa Blake
Starring	Lena Headey Stephan James Marnie McPhail Daniel Malik Cyrus Faird Sydney Ozerov-Meyer Hannah Melissa Scott Tara Rosling
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Zak Penn Ira Steven Behr Katie O'Connell Elisa Ellis Lena Headey Stephan James Glen Mazzara Katherine Pope
Producer	Manny Danelon
Cinematography	Steve Lawes Cynthia Pusheck Cybel Martin
Production companies	Boat Rocker Media Peephole Productions Platform One Media Spectrum Originals Studio 8
Release
Original network	Spectrum Originals AMC Networks

Set in the 23rd century, Beacon 23 takes place on a remote "lighthouse" in space.

Cast and characters

• Lena Headey as Aster Calyx
• Stephan James as Halan Kai Nelson
• Marnie McPhail as Kanadey
• Daniel Malik as Finch
• Cyrus Faird as Tech Wrecker
• Hannah Melissa Scott as Teenage Aster
• Tara Rosling as Randall
• Sydney Ozerov-Meyer as Grisha

Production

Development

Initially development of the series was announced in 2018.[2] In March 2021, Lena Headey was named as the series lead.[3] In September of that same year, Stephan James was named as the co-star of the series [4] Prior to the shows initial broadcast, it was announced that the series would be picked up for a second season.[5]

Filming

Principal photography was initially scheduled to begin in Toronto in 2021. After a series of delays, filming finally began on April 19, 2022.[6] The pilot episode was directed by Daniel Percival.

References

External links

• Beacon 23 at IMDb

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