Game of Silence (American TV series)

Game of Silence
Genre
Created byPınar Bulut
Based onSuskunlar
by Pınar Bulut
Developed byDavid Hudgins
Starring
ComposerJohn Debney
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
  • David Hudgins
  • Carol Mendelsohn
  • Julie Weitz
  • Niels Arden Oplev
  • Timur Savcı
  • Tariq Jalil
  • Deran Sarafian
ProducerJean Higgins
Cinematography
Editors
  • Timothy A. Good
  • Rich Fox
  • John Wesley Whitton
Camera setupSingle-camera
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseApril 12 (2016-04-12) –
June 5, 2016 (2016-06-05)
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Game of Silence is an American crime drama television series based on the Turkish series Suskunlar (English original title: Game of Silence) which is based on the true story of children who were sentenced in absentia to nine years in prison on the charge of stealing a baklava car in Gaziantep in 1997.

Timur Savcı, who was in the original series, is a producer of Game of Silence. Other producers are David Hudgins, Carol Mendelsohn, Julie Weitz, Niels Arden Oplev, and Tariq Jalil.[1] The series premiered as a "preview" on April 12, 2016. It then debuted in its regular Thursday at 10:00 PM timeslot on April 14, 2016, and aired until June 5, 2016.[2][3] On May 13, 2016, NBC cancelled the series after one season.[4]

  1. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (May 8, 2015). "NBC Adds Dramas 'The Player,' 'Game of Silence,' Renews 'Night Shift'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "NBC spring 2016 premiere dates: 'Carmichael Show' and 'Crowded' form Sunday comedy block". TV By the Numbers. January 22, 2016. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "NBC to Offer a Sneak Preview of its New Drama 'Game of Silence' on April 12". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (13 May 2016). "'Game of Silence' Drama Canceled by NBC After One Season". Deadline. Retrieved May 13, 2016.