EXCLUSIVE: Nautilus shored up a promising debut throughout AMC and AMC+.
The journey drama premiered on June 29, attracting 2.6M viewers on linear alone, per Nielsen dwell+3 information. It was the community’s largest premiere night time viewers since The Strolling Lifeless: The Ones Who Reside premiered simply over one yr in the past.
On streaming, Nautilus is pacing as a prime new sequence in each viewership and acquisition, the corporate tells Deadline.
The sequence, impressed by Jules Verne’s beloved Twenty Thousand Leagues Below the Sea, follows Shazad Latif as Captain Nemo, an Indian Prince robbed of his birthright and household, a prisoner of the East India Mercantile Firm and a person bent on revenge in opposition to the forces which have taken the whole lot from him.
Nemo’s mission is to enact revenge on the East India Mercantile Firm, who took the whole lot from him. To take action, Nemo audaciously steals a prototype submarine from the penal colony through which he’s imprisoned, escaping into the ocean with a motley crew of fellow prisoners. He plans to succeed in the fabled Viking treasure buried on the Pillars of Halvar. However first, he should win the belief of his crew and hold out of the clutches of the ruthless East India Mercantile Firm, who will do no matter it takes to cease him.
The sequence additionally stars Georgia Flood as Humility Lucas, Céline Menville as Loti and Thierry Fremont as Benoit, with visitor appearances from Richard E. Grant, Anna Torv and Noah Taylor.
Developed and produced by Moonriver TV’s Xavier Marchand and Seven Tales’ Anand Tucker, Nautilus is written and government produced by James Dormer. EPs additionally embody Johanna Devereaux, Chris Loveall, Colleen Woodcock and Daisy Gilbert.
New episodes of Nautilus premiere weekly on Sundays till two-episode season finale on August 17.
