TV
Wonderland (ABC 2000, Patricia Clarkson, Billy Burke)
Somewhat controversial series Wonderland caused a stir on it’s arrival on the ABC Network in 2000. Created by Peter Berg it depicted daily life in a mental institution, from the perspectives of both the doctors and patients. The show had many controversial positions on the mental health crisis and its treatment.
Only two episodes aired on ABC during its original run in 2000. DirecTV aired all eight episodes on its channel The 101 Network starting January 14, 2009.
production details
USA | ABC – ABC Studios – Imagine Television | 8×50 minutes | Premiered 30 March and cancelled 6 April 2000 after 2 episodes.
Creator: Peter Berg,
cast
Billy Burke as Abe Matthews
Dax Griffin as Derek Wolf
Joelle Carter as Heather Miles
Martin Donovan as Neil Harrison
Michael Jai White as Derrick Hatcher
Michelle Forbes as Lyla Garrity
Ted Levine as Robert Banger