“After an extended phase of development and production, the limited series is scheduled to make its debut on Netflix in April 2024.”
“Ripley’s Shifting Platforms: Originally slated for Showtime, Now Making its Debut on Netflix in April 2024”
As initially disclosed by Deadline, Netflix secured the rights to Ripley after Showtime’s parent company explored alternative options. The decision arose as Showtime faced integration into Paramount+, leading to the discontinuation of several projects at the cable network, including Ripley, along with others like Three Women and American Gigolo.
“Although initially conceived as a limited series, the report suggests that if the first installment proves to be successful, there is potential for expansion beyond its original scope.”
“The project is helmed by Steven Zaillian, known for his work on Moneyball and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, serving as both the writer and director.”
“Netflix Premiere: What’s the Release Date for Ripley?”
“Official Confirmation: Ripley to Arrive on Netflix on April 4th, 2024 – Teaser Revealed!”
“What Does Ripley’s Story Entail?”
“Derived from Patricia Highsmith’s celebrated collection, ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley,’ the eight-episode limited series delves into the landscape of 1960s New York. The narrative follows Ripley, a shrewd grifter recruited by a wealthy patron to undertake a complex odyssey of deceit, fraud, and murder.”
Who are the actors of Ripley?
“Meet the Cast of Ripley: Andrew Scott Takes the Lead as Tom Ripley, Dakota Fanning Portrays Marge Sherwood, an American in Italy with suspicions about Ripley’s hidden motives, and Johnny Flynn stars as Dickie Greenleaf.”
“Completing the Ensemble: Elliot Sumner from ‘The Gentlemen,’ Pasquale Esposito of ‘Hotel Portofino,’ and Franco Silvestri known for ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ join the cast.”
“Production Details: Where and When Was Ripley Filmed?”
“Evolution Over Time: Ripley’s development was first unveiled in September 2019.”Following multiple delays, attributed in some cases to COVID-19, filming commenced in July 2021 and wrapped up in March 2022. The production took place in both Italy and New York.”
“Sponsors of the Project: Endemol Shine North America and Entertainment 360 are the two production companies endorsing this endeavor.”
“Share your enthusiasm in the comments if you’re looking forward to Ripley’s transition from Showtime to Netflix!”