Gotham Award Winner Patrick Brammall To Star In Apple TV+ New White Knuckle Thriller, The Dispatcher
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Based on CWA John Creasey Dagger-winning author Ryan David Jahn’s book of the same name. The Dispatcher is coming to Apple TV+.
Today, Apple TV+ announced the new six-episode thriller “The Dispatcher”. Starring Gotham Award winner Patrick Brammall (“Colin from Accounts,” “Evil”) in the lead role. “The Dispatcher,” set in Australia, is adapted by acclaimed writer and executive producer Kris Mrksa (“Requiem,” “No Escape,” “White House Farm”). From CWA John Creasey Dagger-winning author Ryan David Jahn’s book of the same name.
THE PREMISE
Police detective Ian Hunt’s life fell apart ten years ago when his young daughter Maggie disappeared without a trace. Now working as a police dispatcher, the only thing that has kept him going is his implacable refusal to accept that she might be gone forever. When he receives a distress call from a young girl he is certain is Maggie. He will stop at nothing to find her and reunite his broken family. Whatever the cost.
Jamie Laurenson and Hakan Kousetta at 60Forty Films are the executive producers of the series. With executive producers Kris Mrksa and Joanna Werner at Werner Film Productions.
APPLE TV+
“The Dispatcher” joins a slate of acclaimed, thrilling dramas on Apple TV+. Including the high-octane hit “Hijack,” starring and executive produced by SAG and Golden Globe Award winner Idris Elba. Beloved, multi-BAFTA Award-winning “Slow Horses,” led by Academy Award winner Gary Oldman. And, the recently announced “Down Cemetery Road,” starring Academy Award winner Emma Thompson. And Golden Globe Award winner Ruth Wilson, among others.
The Dispatcher is currently in production and will premiere at a later date.
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