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Resurrection
2014-03-09 7.1 / 10 21 episodesreleased
Overview
The TV series "Resurrection" (2014) blends drama, science-fiction, and mystery as it explores the unsettling phenomenon of deceased individuals returning to life in the town of Arcadia, Missouri. The story begins with the sudden reappearance of an 8-year-old boy named Jacob, who awakens in a rice paddy in China, lost and confused. As he makes his way back home, the lives of his family and the entire community are irrevocably altered, prompting deep questions about life, death, and the nature of existence. With 21 gripping episodes, the series delves into the emotional and psychological impact of these miraculous returns.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- The series is based on the novel 'The Returned' by Jason Mott, which also inspired a French television series of the same name.
- Omar Epps plays J. Martin Bellamy, an Immigration agent who becomes deeply involved in uncovering the mystery behind the returnees.
- Despite its intriguing premise, 'Resurrection' was canceled after just two seasons due to mixed reviews and declining viewership.
Cast & Crew
Omar Epps
Agent J. Martin Bellamy
Frances Fisher
Lucille Langston
Matt Craven
Sheriff Fred Langston
Devin Kelley
Maggie Langston
Mark Hildreth
Pastor Tom Hale
Landon Gimenez
Jacob Langston
Kurtwood Smith
Henry Langston
Samaire Armstrong
Elaine Richards
Spotlight
Omar Epps portrays J. Martin Bellamy, an immigration agent who plays a crucial role in the unfolding mystery of the returned individuals. His character is marked by a blend of skepticism and empathy, as he navigates the complexities of the situation while seeking to understand the reasons behind these miraculous events. Epps' performance adds depth to the series, making Bellamy a fan-favorite among viewers.
