Utopia Trivia | 25 facts about the series

«Utopia» is an American science fiction drama television series adapted by Gillian Flynn from the 2013 British original series of the same name.

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1. Utopia is an American science fiction drama television series.
2. It was adapted by Gillian Flynn.
3. It is based on the 2013 British original series of the same name.
4. It was released on September 25, 2020, on the Amazon Prime Video streaming service.
5. In November 2020, the series was canceled after one season of eight episodes
6. In June 2018, it was announced the series would start filming by the fourth quarter of 2018.
7. On August 8, 2018, it was announced the series would consist of nine episodes.
8. Probably have three different directors at work, one every three episodes, although it was later confirmed that there would be eight episodes in the first season.
9. Flynn stated, “It won’t have a single director the entire way through. I think we’ll probably have multiple directors. It’s nine episodes, so I think we’ll do it in blocks of three, three and three, and not one director, the whole time through.”
10. On October 16, 2019, the creator of the show, Gillian Flynn, announced that the series’ filming was completed.
11. On August 10, 2020, it was revealed that Jeff Russo would compose the music for the series.
12. Utopia was ordered direct-to-series on April 19, 2018, with an order of nine episodes.
13. It had originally been set up at HBO with David Fincher to direct.
14. It was never produced after a financial dispute.
15. On April 19, 2018, Utopia was ordered to series by Amazon.
16. On July 23, 2020, during the San Diego Comic-Con@Home, the first teaser for the series was released and was confirmed to be released in the fourth quarter of 2020.
17. On August 6, 2020, at the TCA virtual panel, showrunner Gillian Flynn announced that there would be less violence than in the British original.
18. The series was released on September 25, 2020.
19. On November 27, 2020, Amazon canceled the series after one season.
20. Remake of British TV series that ran 2 seasons, 2013, 2014.
21. John Cusack’s first regular TV role
22. Amazon announced on Nov. 28, 2020 that they cancelled the series after one season.
23. Charlotte holds up a magazine with Jessica Rothe’s image as herself, in which she also appears on the show as Samantha.
24. On the marquee of the Chicago Theater, shows “Gone Girl the Musical” as a meta display of Gillian Flynn’s previous written work.
25. In one of her first scenes, Colleen calls out to Dr. Stearms “Michael! Michael! Michael!” Rainn Wilson, who played Dwight Schrute, on the Office. Would use the same form of tone. To try and get Michael Scott’s attention.