Looking for Alaska (miniseries)

*Looking for Alaska*
Looking for Alaska
Genre	Teen drama; Tragedy
Created by	Josh Schwartz
Based on	Looking for Alaska; by John Green
Starring	Charlie Plummer; Kristine Froseth; Denny Love; Jay Lee; Sofia Vassilieva; Landry Bender; Uriah Shelton; Jordan Connor; Timothy Simons; Ron Cephas Jones;
Music by	Siddhartha Khosla
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producers	Josh Schwartz; Stephanie Savage; Marty Bowen; Wyck Godfrey; Isaac Klausner; John Green; Jessica Tuchinsky; Mark Waters; Sarah Adina Smith;
Producers	Samson Mücke; Mark Rowen; Kirk A. Moore;
Cinematography	Ramsey Nickell
Editors	Matt Ramsey; Shoshanah Tanzer; Todd Gerlinger; Hillary P. Wills;
Running time	48–57 minutes
Production companies	Temple Hill Productions; Fake Empire; Paramount Television;
Budget	$57.1 million
Original release
Network	Hulu;
Release	October 18, 2019
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Looking for Alaska is an American teen drama television miniseries created by Josh Schwartz. It is based on the 2005 novel of the same name by John Green. After a film adaptation was repeatedly delayed at Paramount Pictures, Hulu finalized a deal and ordered an eight-episode limited series. It stars Charlie Plummer and Kristine Froseth in the two lead roles as Miles Halter and Alaska Young, respectively. The miniseries premiered on Hulu on October 18, 2019. It received acclaim from critics and fans of the book, with praise geared toward its writing, acting, and faithfulness to the source material.