Apple TV+ Original Series ‘Prime Target’ Reveals First Glimpse and Premiere Date
Apple TV+ has unveiled details about the upcoming conspiracy thriller series "Prime Target," featuring a stellar cast and a gripping storyline that promises to captivate audiences. The show, created by acclaimed writer Steve Thompson and produced by New Regency in collaboration with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions, is set to premiere globally on Apple TV+ on January 22, 2025.
The eight-episode series follows the journey of Edward Brooks, a brilliant young math postgraduate portrayed by SAG Award winner Leo Woodall. Edward is on the brink of a groundbreaking discovery that could unlock access to every computer in the world by deciphering a pattern in prime numbers. However, his pursuit of this breakthrough is met with unexpected challenges as he discovers a malevolent force working to sabotage his efforts.
Enter Taylah Sanders, played by Quintessa Swindell, a sharp-witted NSA agent assigned to monitor the activities of mathematicians. As Edward and Taylah join forces, they unravel a complex web of conspiracy that threatens to upend their lives. The dynamic between the two characters promises to be a highlight of the series, offering a blend of intellect, suspense, and intrigue.
The ensemble cast of "Prime Target" features a lineup of esteemed actors including Academy Award nominee Stephen Rea, BAFTA Award nominee David Morrissey, Emmy Award winner Martha Plimpton, and BAFTA and Emmy Award winner Sidse Babett Knudsen, among others. Their collective talent is set to elevate the storytelling and bring depth to the characters in this high-stakes thriller.
Produced by New Regency and Scott Free Productions, "Prime Target" boasts a team of accomplished executives including Ed Rubin, Beth Pattinson, and Yariv Milchan. Marina Brackenbury, David W. Zucker, and Scott also serve as executive producers, with Laura Hastings-Smith and Brady Hood contributing their expertise to the production.
With its blend of suspense, mystery, and a stellar cast, "Prime Target" is poised to be a must-watch series for fans of gripping thrillers. As the premiere date draws near, anticipation is building for the unveiling of this compelling new addition to the Apple TV+ lineup. Stay tuned for an immersive viewing experience that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
