If you haven’t heard already, there is major buzz surrounding the newest upcoming original Netflix series that is “Seven Seconds”. This series is set to be a crime drama, but from the sound of it, it will be a series like we really have never seen before. Although the release is still about a month away, we still have a few tidbits that we have heard about the new series that is going to take the world by storm, and we are here to fill you in on all of the details. With that said, let’s get into the nitty gritty to find out more about “Seven Seconds” on Netflix.
The Basis Of The Series
This Netflix series is being brought to audiences by executive producer and creator Veena Sud, and will also be directed by Gavin O’Conner. “Seven Seconds” is actually based on a Russian movie entitled “The Major”, which was released back in 2013, and directed by Yuri Bykov.
Controversial Plot Line
As we mentioned before, this new series is set to be a crime drama, and is going to be addressing some of the stories behind the headlines that we see today. In entirety, the ten episode series is going to revolve around the story of an black teenager from Jersey City who is accidentally run over by a white police officer; From then on, there is a cover up that takes place, causing tensions to rise from all aspects. This is, of course, somewhat controversial as there are many of these “hate crimes” that seem to be taking place in our society today, making this series exceptionally relevant for many viewers.
The Cast
In this new Netflix original series, we are going to see a great deal of new faces that are just making their way into the entertainment industry, as well as some familiar faces as well. Regina King is set to take one of the main roles in the show as Latrice Butler, and we are also being reintroduced to Clare Hope Ashitey, a British actress, as well. There are also a few recurring roles that will make appearances in the show, such as Nadia Alexander, who some might remember for her role in the short series “The Sinner” opposite Jessica Biel.
Although there aren’t many hints as to what we can truly expect in the new original Netflix series “Seven Seconds”, we are still just as eager. The controversial plot line makes for some buzz worthy talk throughout the media, and will help viewers to have a somewhat different perspectives on issues that are happening in the real world today. We are anxious for the arrival of this new show, and we hope that this list has helped inspire you to get ready to watch and be amazed! “Seven Seconds” is set to be released for streaming on Netflix come February 23 of 2018. We hope you have enjoyed our article, and make sure you mark your calendars for this new series about to hit the streaming waves soon.
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