Posted Mon Aug 8, 2016 at 11:00 AM PDT by Steven Cohen
The legendary filmmaker's first TV show will premiere on Amazon Prime in September.
Amazon has revealed a new sneak peek at its upcoming original series, 'Crisis in Six Scenes.' The show comes from writer/director Woody Allen.
"Woody Allen is a visionary creator who has made some of the greatest films of all-time, and it's an honor to be working with him on his first television series," said Roy Price, Vice President of Amazon Studios. "From Annie Hall to Blue Jasmine, Woody has been at the creative forefront of American cinema and we couldn't be more excited to premiere his first TV series exclusively on Prime Instant Video [this] year."
Crisis in Six Scenes is a comedy that takes place in the 1960's during turbulent times in the United States as a middle class suburban family is visited by a guest who turns their household completely upside down. The show stars Woody Allen, Rachel Brosnahan, Miley Cyrus, and Elaine May. The first season will consist of six, half hour episodes set to preimere exclusively through Amazon Prime on September 30.
Check out the sneak peek clip below!
In addition to 'Crisis in Six Scenes,' Amazon also recently announced a new series titled 'Britannia.' Likewise the company released a trailer for 'The Man in the High Castle' season two, detailed its 2016 Comedy Pilot Lineup, announced a premiere date for its new original kids series 'The Kicks,' and renewed 'Catastrophe' for a third and fourth season scheduled for 2017 and 2018 respectively.
A current Amazon Prime subscription costs $99 per year or $11 per month. Likewise, Prime Instant Video is available as a standalone service for $8 per month.
Source: Amazon (YouTube)
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