Shooter is an American television series based on Stephen Hunter ’s novel “The Sniper” and the 2007 film of the same name . The premiere took place on November 15, 2016.
| Shooter | |
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| Shooter | |
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| Genre | drama action game |
| Creator | John Lavigne |
| Based upon | |
| Cast | Ryan Philip Cynthia Addai-Robinson Omar Epps Eddie mcclintock Chantel Vansanten Josh Stewart |
| Composer | |
| A country |  USA |
| Original language | |
| Number of seasons | 3 |
| Number of episodes | 31 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lorenzo Di Bonaventure John Lavigne Stephen Levinson Mark Wahlberg |
| Producer | Ryan Philip |
| Operator | Jaime Reynoso Mike Or |
| Studio | Leverage entertainment Closest to the Hole Productions Universal cable productions Paramount television |
| Broadcast | |
| Tv channel | USA Network |
| On the screens | November 15, 2016 - September 13, 2018 |
| References | |
| usanetwork.com/shooter | |
| IMDb | |
On December 4, 2017, the television series was extended for the third season [1] . On August 15, 2018, the USA Network closed the series after three seasons [2] .
Content
Story
Bob Lee Suegger is an excellent shooter leading the life of a hermit. Upon learning from Isaac Johnson that an assassination attempt is underway, he agrees to help him figure it out. Unaware of this, he finds himself embroiled in a political conspiracy whose purpose is to eliminate not the president, but Suegger himself.
Cast
Basic composition
- Ryan Phillippe - Bob Lee Suegger, Marine Sergeant [3]
- Chantel Vansanten - Julie Suegger, wife of Bob Lee [4] .
- Cynthia Addai-Robinson - Nadine Memphis, FBI agent [5] investigating the Suegger case.
- Eddie McClintock - Jack Payne, participated in a conspiracy against Suegger [6] . (Season 1, 3)
- Omar Epps - Isaac Johnson, secret service agent, former captain of the intelligence group, Bob's boss [7] .
- Josh Stewart - Solotov, a Chechen sniper who is linked to Bob Lee and his team by the war in Afghanistan [8] . (2-3 seasons)
Background Composition
- Lexi Kolker - Mary Suegger, daughter of Bob Lee.
- David Marciano - Howard Utei, Chief Nadine Memphis [9] . (1 season)
- Tom Sizemore - Hugh Michum, a CIA agent, engages in a conspiracy against Suegger. (1 season)
- Sean Michael - Grigory Kryukov, a Russian FSB agent, is involved in a conspiracy against Suegger [10] . (1 season)
- Desmond Harrington - Lon Scott, shooter, director of a major campaign, engages in a conspiracy against Suegger. (1 season)
- Beverly D'Angelo - Patricia Gregson, former National Security Advisor [11] .
- Harry Hamlin - Addison Hayes, a mysterious and powerful leader who associates with Suegger [12] . (2-3 seasons)
- Jerry Ferrara - Kirk Zender, a former Marine, is on Bob Lee’s team, always discovers conspiracies [11] . (Season 2)
- Jesse Bradford - Harris Downey, DC employee and lover Nadine Memphis [11] . (from season 2)
- Todd Lowe is Colin Dobbs, a former Marine on Suegger's crew who lives in Texas an hour's drive from his ranch. [11] (Season 2)
- Patrick Sabongui - Yusuf Ali, a member of the Suegger team [13] . (Season 2)
- Troy Garity - Jeffrey Denning, an experienced journalist and researcher who cares about justice [13] . (2-3 seasons)
- Jessica Ortiz - Angela Thio, Marine, is a member of Bob Lee's group [13] . (Season 2)
Episode List
Season 1 (2016—2017)
| No. in series | No. in season | Title | Producer | written by | Premiere date | US viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | one | Hit point "Point of Impact" | Simon Sellan Jones | Plot : John Lavigne TV Script : John Lavigne and Jonathan Lemkin | November 15, 2016 | 1.44 [14] |
| Bob Lee Suegger, a retired marine sergeant, is visited by his former captain Isaac Johnson, who now works in the secret service. He asks Suegger to help carry out a security operation for the president who arrives in Seattle. His task is to scout places where snipers can land. However, he cannot prevent a shot; the Ukrainian president is killed, and Bob Lee becomes a suspect. He is being arrested by an FBI agent, Nadine Memphis. | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Evacuation" "Exfil" | Simon Sellan Jones | John Lavigne | November 22, 2016 | 1.25 [15] |
| In anticipation of the charge, Bob Lee must remain in federal prison, while the conspirators are trying to kill him. During one of these unsuccessful attempts, Bob Lee manages to escape. He swears to do what he does best: to hunt. | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | Musa Kala "Musa Qala" | Roxanne dawson | Adam Fierro | November 29, 2016 | 1.67 [16] |
| The hunt begins on Bob Lee. He tells his wife Julie that Isaac is implicated in the plot. With the help of his friend in VA, he adjusts his death and become a ghost, and only Nadine does he trust this secret. | ||||||
| four | four | "Observation" "Overwatch" | Simon Sellan Jones | TJ Brady and Rashid Newson | December 6, 2016 | 1.36 [17] |
| The recollections show that Bob Lee saved Isaac from a bullet. Meanwhile, the conspirators are trying to silence Nadine, who began to ask the wrong questions. | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Reconnaissance in battle" "Recon by Fire" | Adam Davidson | Dara Resnik | December 13, 2016 | 1.30 [18] |
| Bob Lee finds the real bullet used in the murder. Thanks to Nadine, he gets to the Tree of Liberty militia group and tries to find out who is the supplier of such bullets. | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Zone of defeat" "Killing Zone" | Simon Sellan Jones | Matt Bosack | December 20, 2016 | 1.53 [19] |
| Bob Lee goes to his former instructor O'Brien. He tells Suegger to find the "black king", one of four sniper rifles from which a shot could have been fired. He gives Bob his own black king after they encounter conspirators who are looking for "Appendix B". | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | “The danger is near” "Danger Close" | Christoph Shreve | Tim Talbott | December 27, 2016 | 1.63 [20] |
| Bob Lee crosses the country to find the shooter, while Julie is faced with betrayal in the family. Meanwhile, Nadine contacts the Ukrainian correspondent, who can tell the whole truth about the conspiracy. Isaac begins to think about the correctness of his actions. | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | "Red with Red" "Red on Red" | Kevin Bray | Matthew Newman | January 3, 2017 | 1.43 [21] |
| Bob Lee and Nadine are trying to defend evidence that could expose the plot. Payne is trying to escape, and Julie and Mary are in mortal danger. | ||||||
| 9 | 9 | Ballistic Advantage Ballistic Advantage | Christoph Shreve | TJ Brady and Rashid Newson | January 10, 2017 | 1.42 [22] |
| Bob Lee must make a dangerous exchange to save his family. Meanwhile, Nadine fights to balance her allegiance to Bob Lee and the FBI. Isaac later makes a deal in exchange for his freedom. | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | “Contact with droplet” Primer Contact | Simon Sellan Jones | John Lavigne | January 17, 2017 | 1.45 [23] |
| Bob Lee, Julie, Nadine and Isaac must work together to get to the Russian embassy, save Mary, unravel the plot and prove that Bob Lee is innocent of killing the president. | ||||||
Season 2 (2017)
| No. in series | No. in season | Title | Producer | written by | Premiere date | US viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eleven | one | "Hunt for the squad" "The Hunting Party" | Yuval Adler | John Lavigne | July 18, 2017 | 1.51 [24] |
| Bob Lee Suegger and his wife Julie go to Germany to reward the Marines, where they miraculously survive from a terrorist attack. Meanwhile, FBI agent Nadine Memphis is working in Washington with Patricia Gregson. | ||||||
| 12 | 2 | “Remembering the Alamo” "Remember the Alamo" | Yuval Adler | Will staples | July 25, 2017 | 1.17 [25] |
| Bob Lee is investigating a terrorist attack that may have targeted his naval unit. | ||||||
| 13 | 3 | "Don't joke with Texas" "Don't Mess With Texas" | Jaime Reynoso | TJ Brady and Rashid Newson | August 1, 2017 | 1.16 [26] |
| Bob Lee finds Isaac Johnson in Texas after an attempt on his life. Nadine discovers how much influence Patricia Gregson has, and the injured Julie struggles to stay strong for her family. | ||||||
| fourteen | four | “At the dark end of the street” "The Dark End of the Street" | David Straiton | Kate barnow | August 8, 2017 | 1.27 [27] |
| Bob Lee and Isaac learn that the world's greatest killer is in the United States, and recollections of a mission in Afghanistan reveal his identity: Solotov. Nadine arrives in Texas with suspicions of a conspiracy. | ||||||
| fifteen | 5 | "A man named noon" "The Man Called Noon" | Lucas Ettlin | Jennifer Katsizio and John Lavigne | August 15, 2017 | 1.19 [28] |
| Bob Lee is working to combine Solotov’s motive with the goals of their unit. Nadine finds an unexpected witness. | ||||||
| 16 | 6 | "By Rio Grande" "Across the Rio Grande" | David Straiton | Matthew Newman | August 22, 2017 | 1.20 [29] |
| Suegger watches Solotov’s money, setting himself up against the Mexican cartel. Nadine decides to help the journalist investigate the activities of the group. | ||||||
| 17 | 7 | “In a place like Bolivia” "Someplace Like Bolivia" | Chloe Domon | John Lavigne | August 29, 2017 | 1.30 [30] |
| Bob Lee and Isaac must team up to escape from a Mexican prison before Solotov finds them. Julie is having trouble with the law. | ||||||
| 18 | 8 | “To Russian Bayram” "That'll Be the Day" | Jaime Reynoso | Scott Gold | September 5, 2017 | 1.20 [31] |
| Bob Lee is trying to reveal Solotov’s identity, but the Chechen is adamant. Flashbacks show the story of Solotov, and Isaac offers an influential person a deal. | ||||||
Production
The USA Network announced a pilot order in February 2016. [32]
Initially, the television series was planned to be released on July 19, 2016, but was postponed for a week, until July 26, due to the tragedy in Dallas , during which unidentified people shot and killed police officers. [33] After the shooting of police in Baton Rouge, the television series was completely removed from the summer season [34] . On October 3, 2016, a new premiere date was announced - November 15, 2016 [35] . On December 19, 2016, the television series was extended for the second season, which premiered on July 18, 2017 [36] [13] . On December 4, 2017, the television series was extended for the third season, the filming of which will begin in January 2018 in Los Angeles [1] .
Accident
On July 6, 2016, during filming at Agua Duls Airport , actor Tom Sizemore accidentally ran into a stuntman . Sizemore had to get in the car and stay there until the scene was over. But he suddenly turned on the back gear and pressed the gas, not knowing that there was a person behind him [37] .
Criticism
The first season of the television series received mixed reviews from film critics. On the Rotten Tomatoes website , it has a rating of 44% based on 16 reviews with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 [38] . On the Metacritic website , the rating is 60 out of 100 based on 10 reviews from critics, which corresponds to the status of “mixed or average reviews” [39] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie . 'Shooter' Renewed For Season 3 By USA Network (English) , Deadline (December 4, 2017). Date of treatment December 8, 2017.
- ↑ 'Shooter' Canceled By USA Network After 3 Seasons, Shopped By Paramount TV . Deadline (August 15, 2018). Date of treatment August 15, 2018.
- ↑ Shooter | Bob Lee Swagger , USA Network (June 8, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Lesley Goldberg . 'One Tree Hill' Alum to Star Opposite Ryan Phillippe in USA's 'Shooter' (Exclusive) , The Hollywood Reporter (OCTOBER 13, 2015). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie . 'Shooter': Cynthia Addai-Robinson Lands Female Lead Of USA Series In Recasting (English) , Deadline (March 29, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Shooter | Jack Payne , USA Network (June 8, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Michael Ausiello. Omar Epps Takes Aim at USA Network Pilot Shooter, Opposite Ryan Phillippe . TVLine (September 17, 2015). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Petski, Denise . 'Shooter': Josh Stewart Cast As New Regular In Season 2 (English) , Deadline (April 13, 2017). Date of treatment June 23, 2017.
- ↑ Petski, Denise . Nia Vardalos Joins Epix Comedy 'Graves'; David Marciano In USA Pilot 'Shooter' (English) , Deadline (October 21, 2015). Date of treatment June 23, 2017.
- ↑ Madeline Knutson. An Interview with South African actor Sean Cameron Michael . Blast (June 6, 2017). Date of treatment September 12, 2017. Archived June 6, 2017.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Evans, Greg . Jerry Ferrara, Jesse Bradford & Todd Lowe Join USA Network's 'Shooter' (Eng.) , Deadline (April 20, 2017). Date of appeal September 12, 2017.
- ↑ Denise Petski. 'Shooter': Harry Hamlin Set To Recur In Season 2 Of USA Drama Deadline.com (May 19, 2017). Date of treatment September 12, 2017. Archived May 19, 2017.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Petski, Denise . 'Shooter': Patrick Sabongui, Troy Garity & Jaina Lee Ortiz Set To Recur In Season 2 (English) , Deadline (April 27, 2017). Date of treatment June 23, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11/15/2016 unopened . showbuzzdaily.com (November 15, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11/22/2016 unopened . showbuzzdaily.com (November 22, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.29.2016 . showbuzzdaily.com (November 29, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.6.2016 unopened . showbuzzdaily.com (December 6, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12/12/2016 unopened . showbuzzdaily.com (December 13, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.20.2016 unopened . showbuzzdaily.com (December 20, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.27.2016 . showbuzzdaily.com (December 27, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.3.2017 . showbuzzdaily.com (January 3, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10/10/2017 . showbuzzdaily.com (January 10, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.17.2017 . showbuzzdaily.com (January 17, 2016). Date of treatment January 27, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.18.2017 unopened . showbuzzdaily.com (July 18, 2017). Date of treatment July 21, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.25.2017 unopened . showbuzzdaily.com (July 25, 2017). Date of treatment August 2, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.1.2017 . showbuzzdaily.com (August 1, 2017). Date of appeal September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8/08/2017 . showbuzzdaily.com (August 8, 2017). Date of treatment September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.15.2017 unchanged . showbuzzdaily.com (August 15, 2017). Date of treatment September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8/22/2017 unchanged . showbuzzdaily.com (August 22, 2017). Date of treatment September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8/29/2017 unchanged . showbuzzdaily.com (August 29, 2017). Date of treatment September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5/9/2017 . Showbuzz Daily (September 7, 2017). Date of treatment September 7, 2017.
- ↑ Breaking News - USA Network Announces Series Pick-Up for "Shooter" . TheFutonCritic.com (February 10, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Lacey Rose . USA Delays 'Shooter' Premiere in Wake of Dallas Sniper Attack (Exclusive) , The Hollywood Reporter (JULY 11, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Egner, Jeremy . 'Shooter' on USA Postponed Again After Baton Rouge Attack , The New York Times (July 18, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie . 'Shooter' Gets November Premiere Date On USA Network (English) , Deadline.com (October 4, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie . 'Shooter' Renewed For Season 2 By USA (English) , Deadline.com (December 19, 2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ 'Shooter' TV Show - Tom Sizemore Runs Over Stuntman During Filming (PHOTO) . TMZ (7/6/2016). Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Shooter: Season 1 - Rotten Tomatoes . Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
- ↑ Shooter (2016) . Metacritic. Date of treatment January 14, 2017.
Links
- " Shooter " (English) on the Internet Movie Database
- Official website