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The Last Tycoon
Genre
Based onThe Last Tycoon
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Developed byBilly Ray
Starring
ComposerMychael Danna
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Production locationsLos Angeles, California
CinematographyDaniel Moder
EditorChristopher Gay
Running time51–61 minutes
Production companiesKippster Entertainment
City Entertainment
Brady American Productions
Home Run Productions, Inc.
TriStar Television
Original release
NetworkAmazon Prime Video
ReleaseJune 16, 2016 (2016-06-16) –
July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)

The Last Tycoon is an American television series, originating from a pilot produced in 2016 as part of Amazon Studios' seventh pilot season. The show stars Matt Bomer and Kelsey Grammer and is loosely based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's last book, the unfinished and posthumously published 1941 novel The Last Tycoon. Amazon picked up the pilot to series on July 27, 2016.[1] The first season premiered on July 28, 2017.[2] On September 9, 2017, Amazon cancelled the series.[3]

Premise

Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's last book The Last Tycoon (published posthumously), the show takes place in 1936 Hollywood. Monroe Stahr, loosely based on the producer Irving Thalberg, battles his boss Pat Brady.

Cast

Main

Recurring

Guest stars

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"Pilot"Billy RayBilly RayJune 17, 2016 (2016-06-17)
2"Nobody Recasts Like Monroe"Billy RayStory by : Billy Ray and Christopher Keyser
Teleplay by : Billy Ray		July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)
3"More Stars Than There Are in Heaven"Julie Anne RobinsonStory by : Billy Ray and Christopher Keyser
Teleplay by : Billy Ray		July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)
4"Burying the Boy Genius"Scott HornbacherStory by : Billy Ray and Christopher Keyser
Teleplay by : Billy Ray		July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)
5"Eine Kleine Reichmusik"Gwyneth Horder-PaytonStory by : Billy Ray and Christopher Keyser
Teleplay by : Christopher Keyser		July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)
6"A Brady-American Christmas"Stacie PassonJulia Cox and Katie RobbinsJuly 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)
7"A More Perfect Union"Daisy von Scherler MayerAnna FishkoJuly 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)
8"An Enemy Among Us"Scott HornbacherPeter ParnellJuly 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)
9"Oscar, Oscar, Oscar"Billy RayStory by : Billy Ray and Christopher Keyser
Teleplay by : Christopher Keyser		July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28)

References

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 27, 2016). "'The Last Tycoon' Drama Picked Up To Series By Amazon". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  2. ^ Evans, Greg (June 2, 2017). "Amazon Sets 'The Last Tycoon' Premiere Date & Unveils Trailer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "Amazon Abruptly Cancels Pricey Drama 'The Last Tycoon' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
  4. ^ "Opmerkelijke Amerikaanse primeur voor Koen De Bouw ("Notable American premiere for Koen De Bouw")". De Standaard. August 9, 2016. (In Dutch).
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