The Stand (CBSAA 2020, Alexander Skarsgård, Amber Heard)

In a world mostly wiped out by the plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil, the fate of mankind rests on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail and a handful of survivors. Their worst nightmares are embodied in a man with a lethal smile and unspeakable powers: Randall Flagg, the Dark Man.

CAST

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Alexander Skarsgård (Randall Flagg), Amber Heard (Nadine Cross), Odessa Young (Frannie Goldsmith), Whoopi Goldberg (Abagail “Mother Abagail” Freemantle), James Marsden (Stu Redman), Owen Teague (Harold Lauder), Brad William Henke (Tom Cullen), Henry Zaga (Nick Andros), Jovan Adepo (Larry Underwood), Daniel Sunjata (Cobb), Eion Bailey (Teddy Weizak), Katherine McNamara (Julie Lawry), Hamish Linklater (Dr. Ellis),

DETAILS

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Creators: Josh Boone, Benjamin Cavell
Based on the novel by Stephen King.

USA / CBS All Access / x60 minute episode / Broadcast from 17 December 2020

TRAILER

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