Im a medical professional, hugh laurie s character says, indignantly, in the new hulu series chance. Hugh laurie tries to go full hitchcock in hulus new thriller. While chance was one of the best new shows of 2016, it will not live on into 2018. Find out when house is on tv, including series 8 episode 10. The obsession with this woman is like a flesh wound. Hugh laurie is ready to be a leading man again, as the house alum will star in chance, a new drama for hulu, which landed a 20 episode twoseason order, variety has confirmed. Chance season 1 trailer 2016 hulu series starring hugh laurie and gretchen mol subscribe. As different kind of doctor, hugh laurie takes chance. Desperate to incriminate blackstone, chance and d take their surveillance to the next level. House star hugh laurie is returning to primetime as the lead of another drama series named after the complex doctor at its center. With hugh laurie, ethan suplee, lisagay hamilton, greta lee. The wire and treme alum clarke peters has been cast in hulus drama series chance, toplined by hugh laurie and. Chance was a high quality series with an excellent cast lead by hugh laurie.
Chance is an entertaining and profoundly dark thriller primarily kept afloat by hugh laurie s outstanding performance. Hugh laurie stars as a selfaware walter white in a psychological thriller intent on defining the line between chance and choice. At the end of the first episode, he says of himself. Actor hugh laurie says that unlike his character in house, dr. Hulu gives twoseason order to chance with hugh laurie. Chance the intriguing, san franciscoset hulu series starring. Its not very often that he does something for 20 episodes, over the. Chance has been greenlit for two 10 episode seasons, so im inclined to give the benefit of the doubt to. Chance has a twoseason, 20 episode straighttoseries order for a late 2016. Weve missed having hugh laurie on our screens, though his appearance on veep gave us a shortlived fix, not to mention his chilling turn as evil arms dealer richard onslow roper in slick spy thriller and allround bondaudition tape the night manager.
After the latest mission, chance worries about his familys safety. Hailing from fox 21 television studios, chance was given a twoseason pickup by hulu in 2016. Chance is an american television series created by kem nunn and alexandra cunningham which stars hugh laurie. Hugh laurie embraces darkness in hulus chance as he most recently showed tv viewers in his emmynominated performance in amcs the night manager, laurie is. Hulu ordered two 10 episode seasons of this medical thriller. Chance seems natural for binge watching, and that makes hulus strategy of releasing episodes. Chance agrees to be ds wheelman and stops d from killing blackstone. Hulu has canceled chance, its drama series starring hugh laurie, after two seasons. Chance the intriguing, san franciscoset hulu series starring laurie ends its second season as an emblematic victim of the peak tv era. Chance eldon chance 27 episodes 2016 2018 veep tom james 26.
Of course, all the dysfunction is at the root of much of this. Oct 19, 2016 eldon chance hugh laurie, a neuropsychiatrist with a troubled life, makes a lifealtering choice to intervene when his alluring patient is beaten by her abusive husband. The series is based on nunns book of the same name and was ordered straighttoseries in january 2016 with a straight twoseason order containing twenty episodes. The 56yearold english actor will play eldon chance, a forensic neuropsychiatrist who is sucked into a violent and. I am so glad to have hugh laurie back on television, even if it is hulu. Nicole chance episodes, 20162017 lisagay hamilton. Studios, chance was given a twoseason pickup by hulu in 2016. Eldon chance hugh laurie, a neuropsychiatrist with a troubled life, makes a lifealtering choice to intervene when his alluring patient is beaten by her abusive husband. For hulu, chance is a coup as it seeks to establish itself. Chances desire to help jaclyn becomes more obsessive. Based on the book by kem nunn, in the midst of a divorce, san francisco forensic neuropsychiatrist eldon chance hugh laurie becomes involved with a. Clarke peters joins hulus hugh laurie drama series chance. Season one premiered in october, 2016, with the second season premiering in october, 2017. Deadline reports that the cancellation is a result of the current overabundance of scripted television.
Based on kem nunns novel, chance is described as a provocative psychological thriller that focuses on eldon chance laurie, a san franciscobased fo. Also disappointing, it appears not to be available on dvd. With hugh laurie, ethan suplee, greta lee, stefania lavie owen. Diane farr has been cast in a recurring role in hugh laurie s chance tv series for hulu.
Eldon chance, the forensic neuropsychiatrist he plays in the new hulu drama chance, is vulnerable and very naked. Chance season 1 trailer 2016 new hulu series youtube. Remember, too, that in the spring of 2016, loads of people were talking about laurie. Hulu has canceled chance, its drama series starring hugh laurie, after two. The star plays yet another doctor in this new hulu show that wants to be a. Hugh laurie full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. House star hugh laurie is returning to primetime as the.
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