Apple TV + Reveals First Look at “The Changeling” Starring LaKeith Stanfield, Premiering September 8
Apple TV+ has released a sneak peek of “The Changeling,” an upcoming drama series consisting of eight parts. The show features LaKeith Stanfield, who is not only the star but also an executive producer. LaKeith Stanfield is known for his roles in “Atlanta,” “Judas and the Black Messiah,” “Sorry To Bother You,” and “The Book Of Clarence.” The series is set to premiere worldwide on Friday, September 8, 2023, exclusively on Apple TV+. The first three episodes will be available on the debut date, followed by a weekly release of one episode until October 13.
“The Changeling” is a captivating fairytale for adults, inspired by Victor LaValle’s acclaimed best-selling book of the same name. This is a horror story, a fable about parenthood, and a perilous odyssey through a previously unknown side of New York City. The series also features a talented cast including Clark Backo, Adina Porter, Samuel T. Herring, Alexis Louder, Jared Abrahamson, and a special guest appearance by Malcolm Barrett.
The Changeling” is a play that has been written and adapted by Kelly Marcel, who is not only the showrunner but also the executive producer of the show. Kelly Marcel is known for her work on films such as “Cruella,” “Venom,” and “Venom: Let There Be Carnage. The pilot episode was directed by Melina Matsoukas, known for her work on “Queen & Slim” and “Insecure.”
The series is produced by Apple Studios and Annapurna. Megan Ellison, Patrick Chu, and Ali Krug serve as executive producers representing Annapurna. The executive producers of the show include showrunner Kelly Marcel, author Victor LaValle, David Knoller, and director Jonathan van Tulleken. They are joined by star LaKeith Stanfield. Director Matsoukas is an executive producer through her production company, De La Revolución Films. Sue Naegle and David Wolkis are both executive producers, while Khaliah Neal serves as the co-executive producer.
About Apple TV+
Apple TV+ offers premium, compelling drama and comedy series, feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment, and is available to watch across all your favorite screens. After its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ became the first all-original streaming service to launch around the world, and has premiered more original hits and received more award recognitions faster than any other streaming service in its debut. To date, Apple Original films, documentaries and series have earned 369 wins and 1,472 award nominations and counting, including multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy “Ted Lasso,” and historic Oscar Best Picture winner “CODA.”