According to Deadline, Hulu has bought the U.S. streaming rights to the BBC Three comedy horror series Wreck.
What’s Happening:
- Wreck is billed as “a tense thriller, mixing comedy with a slice of slasher, set aboard a mega cruise ship.”
- It follows 19-year-old new recruit Jamie, as he infiltrates a 1,000-strong crew in a desperate race to find his missing sister, who worked on the same ship but vanished mid-charter. An overworked and underpaid crew live lives of partying and excess and they remain oblivious to bloodthirsty murders taking place on board.
- The six-part series comes from Euston Films (Dublin Murders) and emerging British writer Ryan J. Brown.
- Oscar Kennedy (Ladhood) stars alongside:
- Thaddea Graham (Doctor Who)
- Jack Rowan (Noughts + Crosses)
- Harriet Webb (I May Destroy You)
- Jodie Tyack (The Window)
- Louis Boyer
- Anthony Rickman
- Amber Grappy
- Diego Andres
- Peter Claffey
- Miya Ocego
- Warren James Dunning
- Ramanique Ahluwalia
- Alice Nokes
- Wreck will premiere March 1st on Hulu. Be sure to check out the official trailer below:
More Hulu News:
- ABC News Studios has announced a new four-part Hulu docuseries called Still Missing Morgan, which documents two parallel kidnapping cold cases as investigators uncover new leads and capture breakthroughs in the case of missing 6-year-old Morgan Nick, two decades after her disappearance.
- In an interview on CNBC, Disney CEO Bob Iger said that “everything is on the table right now” when asked about selling Hulu.
- The new series adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations from FX and the BBC will premiere March 26th on Hulu.
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