When a young boy is found dead on an idyllic beach, a major police investigation gets underway in the small California seaside town where the tragedy occurred. Soon deemed a homicide, the case sparks a media frenzy, which throws the boy's family into further turmoil and upends the lives of all of the town's residents. Welcome to Gracepoint, a new 10-episode mystery event series based on "Broadchurch," the U.K.'s critically acclaimed hit crime drama. |
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Ratings: | TVMaze: 7.8/10 | |
Released: | October 2, 2014 | |
Runtime: | 60 min | |
Genres: | Drama Crime Mystery | |
Countries: | United States | |
Companies: | FOX | |
Cast: | David Tennant Nick Nolte Michael Peña Josh Hamilton Jacki Weaver Kevin Zegers Sarah-Jane Potts Anna Gunn Kevin Rankin Jessica Lucas Stephen Louis Grush 4 more Virginia Kull Kendrick Sampson Madalyn Horcher Jack Irvine | |
Crew: | Jane Featherstone Chris Chibnall Jason Furukawa John Goldwyn Anya Epstein Dan Futterman Carolyn Bernstein | |
So they made a US version of Broadchurch with David Tennant as the main star for both versions. Why?