Damien (TV series)

Damien
Genre
Based onThe Omen
by David Seltzer
Developed byGlen Mazzara
Starring
ComposerBear McCreary
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
Production locationsToronto, Ontario, Canada
CinematographyLuc Montpellier
Editors
  • Nathan Gunn
  • Hunter M. Via
  • Brock Hammitt
  • Stewart Schill
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time43 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkA&E
ReleaseMarch 7 (2016-03-07) –
May 9, 2016 (2016-05-09)
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Damien is an A&E television series based on the horror film series The Omen, which serves as a direct sequel to the 1976 film of the same name and ignores the film's various sequels.[1] The show was ordered as a series on August 25, 2014, by Lifetime,[2] but was moved to A&E on April 29, 2015,[3] where it premiered on March 7, 2016.[4]

On May 20, 2016, A&E cancelled the series after one season.[5]

  1. ^ Barkan, Jonathan (April 29, 2015). ""Damien" Moves From Lifetime To A&E: Gets Four More Episodes". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  2. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (25 August 2014). "Lifetime Orders 'The Omen' Sequel Series 'Damien'".
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (29 April 2015). "'The Omen' Sequel Series 'Damien' Moving From Lifetime To A&E".
  4. ^ "A&E Network's "Bates Motel" and New Original Drama Series "Damien" to Premiere on Monday, March 7 at 9PM and 10PM ET/PT". The Futon Critic. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  5. ^ Hipes, Patrick (May 20, 2016). "'The Omen' Follow-Up 'Damien' Canceled At A&E". Retrieved May 20, 2016.