ABC premieres a brand new series tonight, which is called Resurrection. The series focuses on the people of Arcadia, Missouri, who are forever changed when their deceased loved ones suddenly start to reappear.In “The Returned” episode of Resurrectin, an 8-year-old American boy (Landon Gimenez) wakes up alone in a rice paddy in a rural Chinese province with no idea how he got there. Details start to emerge when the boy, who calls himself Jacob, recalls that his hometown is Arcadia, and an Immigration agent, J. Martin Bellamy (Omar Epps), takes him there. The home he claims as his own is occupied by a 60-year-old couple, Henry (Kurtwood Smith) and Lucille Langston (Frances Fisher), who lost their son, Jacob, more than 30 years ago.While they look different, young Jacob recognizes them as his parents. Lucille is overjoyed at the seeming miracle of her son’s reappearance. Henry is reluctant to accept that Jacob is back. Those closest to the family want answers, including Sheriff Fred Langston (Matt Craven), whose wife Barbara drowned 30 years ago while trying to save Jacob, andย Fred’s daughter, Maggie (Devin Kelley), a local doctor. Pastor Tom Hale (Mark Hildreth) seeks a spiritual reason for what’s happening in his community. When things take an even more shocking turn, Maggie’s life-long friend, Elaine Richards (Samaire Armstrong), finds herself drawn into Arcadia’s growing mystery.Resurrection stars Omar Epps (“House”) as J. Martin Bellamy, Frances Fisher (“Titanic”) as Lucille Langston, Matt Craven (“Crimson Tide,” “A Few Good Men”) as Fred Langston, Devin Kelley (“Chernobyl Diaries,” “The Chicago Code”) as Maggie Langston, Mark Hildreth (“The Tudors”) as Pastor Tom Hale,ย Samaire Armstrong (“Entourage,” “The O.C.”) as Elaine Richards, Sam Hazeldine (“The Raven”) as Caleb Richards, Landon Gimenez as Jacob and Kurtwood Smith (“That ’70s Show”) as Henry Langston.Guest starring in “Pilot” are Nicholas Gonzalez as Deputy Connor Cuesta, Travis Young as Ray Richards, Joe Knezevich as young Henry, Claire Bronson as young Lucille, April Billingsley as Barbara, Walker Harris as young Tom Hale, Yulu Tian as the Chinese Man, Hong Ring Sun as the Chinese woman, Nick Morris as the tattooed man, Adam Boyer as the bald man, Karen Ceesay as the nurse and Michael H. Cole as the attachรฉ.The series premiere of “Resurrection” airs on Sunday, March 9 from 9:00-10:01 PM ET on ABC.
Resurrection Season Premiere: The Returned
ABC premieres a brand new series tonight, which is called Resurrection. The series focuses on the […]