Berlin Station (TV series)

Berlin Station
Genre Espionage drama
Created by Olen Steinhauer
Starring
Theme music composer David Bowie
Opening theme "I'm Afraid of Americans" by David Bowie
Composer(s) Reinhold Heil
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 6
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Michaël Roskam
  • Olen Steinhauer
  • Brad Winters
Production company(s)
Release
Original network Epix
Original release October 16, 2016 (2016-10-16) – present

Berlin Station is an American espionage drama television series. A ten-episode first season premiered on Epix, October 16, 2016.[1][2]

On November 17, 2016, Epix renewed Berlin Station for a 10-episode second season set to air in 2017.[3]

Cast

Production

Epix announced a 10-episode straight-to-series order on May 21, 2015. Michaël Roskam will executive produce the series and direct the first two episodes. Olen Steinhauer will write and executive produce the series.[6] Production started in Berlin in November 2015.[2]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Station to Station"Michaël R. RoskamOlen SteinhauerOctober 16, 2016 (2016-10-16)101N/A
2"Lights Don't Run on Loyalty"Michaël R. RoskamOlen SteinhauerOctober 23, 2016 (2016-10-23)102N/A
3"Riverrun Dry"Christoph SchreweBradford WintersOctober 30, 2016 (2016-10-30)103N/A
4"By Way of Deception"Christoph SchreweLarry J. CohenNovember 6, 2016 (2016-11-06)104N/A
5"Unter Druck"Giuseppe CapotondiAmanda Kate ShumanNovember 13, 2016 (2016-11-13)105TBD
6"Just Decisions"Giuseppe CapotondiStory by: Olen Steinhauer & Amanda Kate Shuman
Teleplay by: Olen Steinhauer
November 20, 2016 (2016-11-20)106TBD
7"Proof of Life"[7]John David ColesStory by: Amanda Kate Shuman
Teleplay by: Adria Lang
November 27, 2016 (2016-11-27)107TBD
8"False Negative"[8]TBATBADecember 4, 2016 (2016-12-04)108TBD
9"Thomas Shaw"[9]TBATBADecember 11, 2016 (2016-12-11)109TBD
10"Oratorio Berlin"[10]TBATBADecember 18, 2016 (2016-12-18)110TBD

Reception

Berlin Station has received generally positive reviews from critics. It holds a 70% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10.[11] On Metacritic, the show holds a rating of 64 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[12]

References

  1. "EPIX UNVEILS TWO NEW ORIGINAL SERIES – "GRAVES" & "BERLIN STATION"". Epix. May 21, 2015. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "EPIX Announces Start of Production for Original Spy Series "Berlin Station". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  3. Goldberg, Lesly (November 17, 2016). "'Berlin Station', 'Graves' Renewed for Second Season at Epix". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  4. Pedersen, Erik (July 14, 2015). "Richard Jenkins Stops At Epix's 'Berlin Station'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  5. Andreeva, Nellie (July 30, 2015). "Rhys Ifans To Star In Epix Series 'Berlin Station'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  6. "EPIX Unveils Two New Original Series - Partners with Lionsgate on "Graves" and Paramount Television on "Berlin Station" to Produce First Two Original Series on EPIX". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  7. "TV Listings Grid, TV Guide and TV Schedule, Where to Watch TV Shows - Screener". Tvlistings.zap2it.com. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
  8. "TV Listings Grid, TV Guide and TV Schedule, Where to Watch TV Shows - Screener". Tvlistings.zap2it.com. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
  9. "TV Listings Grid, TV Guide and TV Schedule, Where to Watch TV Shows - Screener". Tvlistings.zap2it.com. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
  10. "TV Listings Grid, TV Guide and TV Schedule, Where to Watch TV Shows - Screener". Tvlistings.zap2it.com. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
  11. "Berlin Station: Season 1 (2016)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  12. "Berlin Station: Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

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