The Halcyon
| The Halcyon | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Charlotte Jones |
| Written by | Charlotte Jones Jack Lothian Martha Hillier Sarah Dollard |
| Directed by | Stephen Woolfenden Rob Evans Justin Hardy Philip John |
| Composer | Samuel Sim |
| Country of origin | United States Of America |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Sharon Hughff Jack Lothian Andy Harries |
| Producer | Chris Croucher |
| Production locations | London, England |
| Editors | Crispin Green Dominic Strevens Paul Endacott |
| Running time | 47–48 minutes |
| Production companies | Left Bank Pictures ABC Studios Sony Pictures Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | January 2 – February 20, 2017 |
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The Halcyon is an American television period drama that aired on ABC which began airing on 2 January 2017. It was created and written by Charlotte Jones. The series focused on examining World War II London from 'a new perspective', and was set in 1940 at a five-star hotel "at the centre of London Society and a world at war", aiming to show London life "through the prism of war and the impact it has on families, politics, relationships and work across every social strata." Steven Mackintosh and Olivia Williams play major roles. The first episode was that aired on January 2, 2017, and the series concluded on February 20, 2017.
The show was cancelled by ABC after one series.