DMZ TV Series (2022) – Watch Online, Release Date, Cast, Episodes, Story, Platform, Trailer, Poster, Review
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DMZ TV Series Details
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Season | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Running time | 58–60 minutes |
| Original release | March 17, 2022 |
| Age rating | TV-MA |
| Created by | Roberto Patino |
| Directed by | Ava DuVernay, Ernest Dickerson |
| Written by | Riccardo Burchielli, Roberto Patino, Roberto Patino, Brian Wood, Carly Wray |
| Based on | Characters created for DC by Brian Wood, Riccardo Burchielli |
| Executive producers | Roberto Patino, Ava DuVernay, Paul Garnes, Ernest Dickerson |
| Producers | Dale Williams, Tim Scanlan |
| Starring | Rosario Dawson, Hoon Lee, Freddy Miyares, Jordan Preston Carter, Venus Ariel, Amandla Jahava, Benjamin Bratt |
| Cinematography | Matthew J. Lloyd |
| Edited by | Gina Hirsch, John Reyes-Nguyen |
| Music by | Kris Bowers |
| Production companies | ARRAY Filmworks Analog DC Entertainment Warner Bros. Television |
| Original network | HBO Max |
DMZ Cast & Characters
- Main
- Rosario Dawson as Alma “Zee” Ortega, a medic who spent the last 8 years looking for her son
- Hoon Lee as Wilson, the leader of Chinatown, Manhattan, who knew Alma before the war
- Freddy Miyares as Skel, Parco’s assassin and Alma’s son formerly known as Christian Ortega
- Jordan Preston Carter as Odi, an orphaned kid inside the DMZ who becomes friends with Alma
- Venus Ariel as Nico, Odi’s friend
- Amandla Jahava as Nicole
- Benjamin Bratt as Parco Delgado, Alma’s ex and a leader of the Spanish Harlem Kings who controls a part of Upper Manhattan
- Recurring
- Mamie Gummer as Rose
- Agam Darshi as Franklin
- Rey Gallegos as Cesar
- Henry G. Sanders as Cedric
- Jade Wu as Susie, Wilson’s advisor
- Sydney Park as Tenny, Skel’s love interest
- Juani Feliz as Carmen, Parco’s wife
- Nora Dunn as Oona, the woman who controls the water supply
- Rutina Wesley as Athena
- Bryan Gael Guzman as Christian Ortega
DMZ Storyline
Alma Ortega, a medic, becomes a symbol of hope in a demilitarized zone on Manhattan Island while trying to find her son, who wandered off during their evacuation during the Second American Civil War.
About DMZ TV Series
- In February 2014, Syfy announced plans to adapt the comic into a TV series, with former writers and executive producers Andre Jacquemetton and Maria Jacquemetton, and David Heyman as executive producer.
- On October 1, 2019, it was revealed that HBO Max was developing a TV series adaptation with Ava DuVernay directing the pilot and Roberto Patino writing the pilot and serving as showrunner.
- DuVernay and Patino were also announced as executive producers under their overall deals with Warner Bros. Television.
- On November 19, 2020, HBO Max gave DMZ a limited series order of four episodes, with Patino set to write all episodes.
- In July 2021, Ernest Dickerson joined as an executive producer and directed three episodes.
- On January 22, 2020, Rosario Dawson was cast as Alma. On February 6, 2020, Benjamin Bratt was cast as Parco Delgado. On February 18, 2020, Freddy Miyares was cast as Skel.
- Upon the limited series order announcement, Hoon Lee and Jordan Preston Carter joined the main cast.
- On July 12, 2021, Rutina Wesley, Mamie Gummer, Nora Dunn, and Henry G. Sanders were cast in undisclosed roles, while Venus Ariel, Jade Wu, Rey Gallegos, Agam Darshi, and Juani Feliz were cast as series regulars.
- On October 1, 2019, the pilot was scheduled to begin production in early 2020, with filming wrapping on March 16, 2020.
- Filming for the pilot took place in Atlanta, and filming for the remaining episodes wrapped in 2021.
DMZ Release Date
DMZ premiered on HBO Max on March 17, 2022. A portion premiered at SXSW on March 12, 2022.
