Exclusive: Full Circle cast interviews
Now playing on Max is the limited series Full Circle, executive produced by director Steven Soderbergh and writer Ed Solomon.
Written by Solomon and Casey Silver, the cast includes Zazie Beetz, Claire Danes, Jim Gaffigan, Jharrel Jerome, Timothy Olyphant, CCH Pounder, Phaldut Sharma, Adia, Sheyi Cole, Gerald Jones, Suzanne Savoy, Ethan Stoddard, Lucian Zanes and Dennis Quaid.
The Max Original Limited Series FULL CIRCLE premiered with two episodes THURSDAY, JULY 13 on Max. The six-episode series will continue with two episodes weekly leading up to the finale on Thursday, July 27. Soderbergh directed all six episodes of the series.
FULL CIRCLE follows an investigation into a botched kidnapping that uncovers long-held secrets connecting multiple characters and cultures in present day New York City.
Beetz plays Mel Harmony, an agent for the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, doing the detective work to the botched kidnapping. Jim Gaffigan’s character is her boss. CCH Pounder is the head of a crime syndicate, who sets things in motion with Phaldut Sharma as her second in command and Emmy Award winner Jharrel Jerome as the nephew Aked.
Claire Danes and Timothy Olyphant as a married power couple Sam and Derek Browne, with Dennis Quaid and Suzanne Savoy playing the parents of Claire Danes’ character. Gerald Jones, Sheyi Cole, Adia portray three young people from Guyana on a pursuit of happiness in the US.
Blackfilmandtv.com correspondent Miriam Spritzer talks to cast members Zazie Beetz (“Mel Harmony”), Timothy Olyphant (“Derek Browne”), Jharrel Jerome (“Aked”), CCH Pounder (“Savitri Mahabir”), and Jim Gaffigan (“Manny Broward”) on the Max series "Full Circle"
This interview was conducted before the SAG-AFTA Strike was implemented.
