Granite Flats
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| Granite Flats | |
|---|---|
| Format | Drama |
| Created by | Beth Howard |
| Starring |
Jonathan Morgan Heit Annie Tedesco Richard Gunn Charlie Plummer Malia Tyler |
| Opening theme | "The End of the World" |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
Derek Marquis Jeff T. Miller Scott Swofford Beth Howard Terri Pappas Jared Shores |
| Location(s) | Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | BYUtv |
| Original airing | April 7, 2013 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Granite Flats is BYUtv's first original scripted television drama series. The show is set in a small town in the early 1960s during the Cold War, and follows several of the town's citizens as mysterious and potentially dangerous circumstances arise.[1] The series received positive reviews from national critics.[2][3]
Cast
- Richard Gunn plays the chief of police John Sanders, a man who's serious about his job and doesn't give up easily to bring justice to Granite Flats.
- Charlie Plummer plays Timmy Sanders, the police chief's son who gets excited about solving mysteries.
- Annie Tedesco plays Beth Milligin, a young mother who moves to Granite Flats with her son Arthur after the death of her husband.
- Jonathan Morgan Heit plays Arthur Milligin, the new kid in town, who quickly forms a friendship with Timmy Sanders.
- Malia Tyler plays Madeline, a smart girl, who befriends Timmy and Arthur.
Episodes
| Episode No. | Title | Date First Aired | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot | 7 April 2013 | Arthur Milligan and his mother, Beth, move to Granite Flats, Colorado, where they hope to find peace and quiet in the midst of the Cold War. An explosion rocks the local army base. |
| 2 | Empty Box | 7 April 2013 | The base explosion causes a Red Scare, and Arthur and his new friends begin investigating those who may have been involved. |
| 3 | A Secret to the Heart Nearest | 15 April 2013 | Arthur and his friends Tim and Madeline look deeper into the town's mysteries. |
| 4 | Talking | 22 April 2013 | Beth tries to connect with her son, Arthur, who has built a metal detector with his friends to help them investigate. |
| 5 | Bonds | 29 April 2013 | Friendships are tested after a failed class project, Beth investigates her patient's strange behavior and Police Chief Sanders struggles to balance his work with family life. |
| 6 | Reassembly | 6 May 2013 | Arthur and his friends look for more mysteries to solve. John, the police chief, works with the FBI. |
| 7 | The Wrong Man | 13 May 2013 | Frank asks for Beth's help to prove his sanity. Hershel receives visitors while incarcerated. |
| 8 | Something Dangerous | 20 May 2013 | The children of the town prepare for the science fair. John works to free an innocent man. Arthur, Timmy and Madeline work to form an official detective agency and encounter a dangerous mystery. |
New season, 2014
BYUtv announced in September 2013 that “Granite Flats” will renewed for a second season with eight new episodes.[4] The family-friendly suspense drama will return in the spring of 2014.[5]
References
- ↑ Pierce, Scott (April 3, 2013). "5 things to know about 'Granite Flats,' BYUtv's first scripted drama". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
- ↑ http://tv.nytimes.com/2013/04/06/arts/television/granite-flats-on-byutv-from-brigham-young-university.html
- ↑ http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/04/07/3328291/quirky-granite-flats-a-charmer.html
- ↑ "BYUtv Drama 'Granite Flats' Renewed for Second Season". LDS Living magazine. 10 September 2013.
- ↑ "Granite Flats". Facebook.com. 15 September 2013.
External links
- Official website
- Granite Flats trailer
- Granite Flats at the Internet Movie Database
- Granite Flats on Facebook
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