TV Adaptation Of Alex Rider To Premiere On IMDb TV In The US

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Alex Rider has found its US home on IMDb TV.

According to TVLine, the television adaptation of the Anthony Horowitz book series based on the titular teenage spy will head to IMDb TV on Nov. 13. Alex Rider is currently available on Amazon Prime in the UK and Ireland. It will also be available on Amazon Prime in Australia on July 31.

Starring Otto Farrant (The White Queen) in the title role, Alex Rider follows the character who is a ” London-based teenager who has unknowingly been trained since childhood for the dangerous world of espionage. Pressured to help investigate his uncle’s death (and how it connects to the assassination of two high-profile billionaires), Alex reluctantly assumes a new identity and goes undercover in a remote boarding school called Point Blanc. Isolated far above the snowline in the French Alps, Point Blanc claims to set the troubled teenage children of the ultra-rich back onto the right track. But as Alex digs deeper, he discovers the students are in fact the subjects of a disturbing plan which Alex will have to risk his life to stop.”

Stephen Dillane (Game of Thrones), Vicky McClure (BBC Two’s Line of Duty), Brenock O’Connor (Game of Thrones), Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́, Ace Bhatt, Marli Siu (CBBC Online’s Dixi), Nyasha Hatendi (Casual) and Andrew Buchan (Broadchurch) also star in the series.

Check out the trailer below.

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Rebecca "Bec" Heim is the Senior Editor for 4YE. She has a BA in English Literature from the University of Scranton. She also has an MA in Film-Radio-Television from Syracuse University and an MFA in Screenwriting from Boston University. She enjoys reading through her ever growing mountain of books, talking way too much about superheroes, and trying to reach transcendental state.

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