21 Thunder

21 Thunder
Genre Sports, drama
Created by
  • Adrian Wills
  • Kenneth Hirsch
  • Riley Adams
Starring
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 8
Production
Location(s) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Running time 44min
Production company(s)
  • PMA Productions
  • Generic Productions
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release July 31, 2017 (2017-07-31) – present (present)
External links
Website www.cbc.ca/21thunder

21 Thunder is a CBC one-hour drama television series that follows the star players of an under-21 soccer academy in Montreal, Canada.[1][2] The series premiered in Canada on July 31, 2017.[3]

Background

In a press release, CBC stated that the series will "offer audiences a fresh and diverse perspective on the world's most popular sport."[4] The series features an ensemble cast that includes, among others, Colm Feore, Stephanie Bennett, Emmanuel Kabongo and RJ Fetherstonhaugh.[4]

References

  1. 26, Regan Reid September; 2016. "CBC commissions one-hour soccer drama". Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  2. "CBC COMMISSIONS SOCCER DRAMA 21 THUNDER FROM PMA PRODUCTIONS AND GENERIC PRODUCTIONS - CBC Media Centre". Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  3. Reid, Regan (May 24, 2017). "Upfronts ’17: CBC gets dramatic". Playback. Brunico Communications. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
  4. 1 2 Press, ,The Canadian. "CBC-TV commissions new Montreal-set soccer drama '21 Thunder'". www.montrealgazette.com. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
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