The Terror is an new AMC Horror/drama produced in an anthology form. The story is about the crew of a Royal Naval expedition searching for the Arctic's treacherous Northwest Passage but instead discovers a monstrous predator out in the frigid darkness, stalking their ship, snatching one seaman at a time or whole crews, leaving bodies mangled horribly or missing forever.
The stars are Tobias Menzies (Outlander), Jared
Harris (The Crown), Ciaran Hinds (Rome), Edward Ashley (In the Heart of the Sea),
Paul Ready (Ripper Street) and Adam
Nagaitis (Houdini and Doyle).
Tobias Menzies |
Jared Harris\ |
Ciaran Hinds |
Edward Ashley |
Edward Ashley |
Adam Nagaits |
The Terror is based on Dan Simmons best seller novel The Terror, which is
the fictionalized story of
Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror
to the Arctic in 1845–1848 to force the Northwest Passage.
Created by David Kajganich & Soo Hugh
Executive producer(s):
Alexandra Milchan
David Kajganich
Ridley Scott
David Zucker
Scott Lambert
Meghan Lyvers
Dan Simmons
Network: AMC
Premiere Date: TBA 2017