Variations of common books are all the trend nowadays, and Apple TV+’s latest entry into that area is the upcoming sequence Silo. It nonetheless feels just like the present is flying underneath the radar, however Apple TV’s just lately begun to point out extra of the dystopian present forward of its launch in Could, and that features releasing a brand new clip to attract viewers in.
Just like the books they’re primarily based on, the Silo present is about in a post-apocalypse the place the final 10,000 people on the planet have fashioned neighborhood established deep underground within the titular silo. Within the lead position is Dune’s Rebecca Fergusson as Juliet, an engineer searching for solutions concerning the homicide of considered one of her co-workers who finally ends up stumbling onto a bigger conspiracy. Naturally, that conspiracy goes pretty excessive up; within the clip above, Rashida Jones’ Allison is trying to bury some secrets and techniques, and her husband Holston (David Oyelowo) is the sheriff of the city.
Silo is predicated on Hugh Howey’s sequence of sci-fi novels that he wrote and self-published again in 2011 with the brief story Wool. From there, Howey printed a number of books within the sequence at three or two books a 12 months, with the sequence’ closing ebook, Mud, releasing in December 2013. Or quite, that was the final ebook within the sequence; again in 2021, Howey revealed he was at work on one other ebook, with this one centering on a brand new group of characters. You may learn his ideas on the present’s first two episodes on his web site, together with some photos from the premiere.
Additionally starring Widespread, Iain Glen, and Tim Robbins, Silo will start its 10-episode run Could 5 on Apple TV+.
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