Ahead of its two-episode premiere this Sunday, HBO has released a featurette for the upcoming thriller The Outsider which sees author Stephen King, stars Ben Mendelsohn and Cynthia Erivo, writer/executive producer Richard Price, and writer Dennis Lehane share what viewers can expect from the series; take a look here…
SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Outsider here
The 10-episode series follows police detective Ralph Anderson (Ben Mendelsohn), as he sets out to investigate the mutilated body of 11-year-old Frankie Peterson found in the Georgia woods. The mysterious circumstances surrounding this horrifying crime leads Ralph, still grieving the recent death of his own son, to bring in unorthodox private investigator Holly Gibney (Cynthia Erivo), whose uncanny abilities he hopes will help explain the unexplainable.
The Outsider features a cast that includes Ben Mendelsohn, Cynthia Erivo, Jason Bateman, Bill Camp, Mare Winningham, Paddy Considine, Julianne Nicholson, Yul Vázquez, Jeremy Bobb, and Marc Menchaca.