Looking for Alaska (miniseries)

Looking for Alaska
GenreTeen drama
Tragedy
Created byJosh Schwartz
Based onLooking for Alaska
by John Green
Starring
Music bySiddhartha Khosla
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes8 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Samson Mücke
  • Mark Rowen
  • Kirk A. Moore
CinematographyRamsey Nickell
Editors
  • Matt Ramsey
  • Shoshanah Tanzer
  • Todd Gerlinger
  • Hillary P. Wills
Running time48–57 minutes
Production companies
Budget$57.1 million[1]
Original release
Network
ReleaseOctober 18, 2019 (2019-10-18)
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Looking for Alaska is an American teen drama television miniseries created by Josh Schwartz. It is based on the 2005 novel of the same name by John Green. After a film adaptation was repeatedly delayed at Paramount Pictures, Hulu finalized a deal and ordered an eight-episode limited series.[2] It stars Charlie Plummer and Kristine Froseth in the two lead roles Miles Halter and Alaska Young, respectively. The miniseries premiered on Hulu on October 18, 2019.[3] It received acclaim from critics as well as fans of the book, with praise going toward its writing, acting and faithfulness to the original source material.

  1. ^ "Initial Certification Search" (Type "Looking for Alaska" in the search box). Fastlane NextGen. Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  2. ^ Petski, Denise (May 9, 2018). "Hulu Ordering 'Looking For Alaska' Limited Series From Josh Schwartz Based On John Green's Novel From Paramount TV". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 17, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Iannucci, Rebecca (June 1, 2019). "Looking for Alaska Series Adaptation Set for October Launch on Hulu". TVLine. Archived from the original on May 24, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2019.

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