The Leftovers Five Stages Teaser Released

A new teaser trailer for the upcoming HBO television series The Leftovers has been released online. From Damon Lindelof (Emmywinner for Lost) and novelist Tom Perrotta (Academy Award nominee for Little Children), The Leftovers is based on Perrotta's bestselling novel of the same name. The drama series takes an original look at The Rapture…because it's not entirely clear The Rapture happened. The trailer uses the five stages of grief, removing them based on the feelings of those left behind until all they have left is "anger." Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Liv Tyler, Chris Zylka, Margaret Qualley, Carrie Coon, Emily Meade, Amanda Warren, Ann Dowd, Michael Gaston, Max Carver, Charlie Carver, and Annie Q star, with Lindelof serving as the series showrunner. The Leftovers will begin its ten-episode season Sunday, June 29 at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on HBO.