Z: The Beginning of Everything | |
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Genre | Period drama |
Created by | Dawn Prestwich and Nicole Yorkin |
Starring | |
Composer | Marcelo Zarvos |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producer | Therese Anne Fowler |
Editor | Joe Klotz |
Camera setup | Tim Orr |
Running time | 27 minutes |
Production companies | Killer Films Yorkin Prestwich Picrow Amazon Studios |
Original release | |
Network | Amazon Prime Video |
Release | November 5, 2015 January 27, 2017 | –
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Z: The Beginning of Everything is an American period drama television series[1] created by Dawn Prestwich and Nicole Yorkin for Amazon Studios that debuted on November 5, 2015. It is based on Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler. The series presents a fictionalized version of the life of American socialite and writer Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald (Christina Ricci) in the 1920s. The first season covers her marriage to the author F. Scott Fitzgerald – who had yet to become famous for his work – and the subsequent marital tensions that arose from their lifestyle full of partying and alcohol.
The first season was released on January 27, 2017.[2] On April 27, 2017 it was revealed that Amazon had ordered a second season.[3] It was then announced on September 7, 2017, that Amazon had rescinded the renewal, cancelling the show after one season.[4]