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Mindhunter (TV series)

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"Mind Hunter" redirects here. For the comic book, see Mindhunter. For the film, see Mindhunters.

Mindhunter
Genre	Drama
Based on	Mind Hunter: Inside The FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit by Mark Olshaker and John E. Douglas
Written by	Joe Penhall Jennifer Haley
Starring	Jonathan Groff Holt McCallany Anna Torv Hannah Gross
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
Production
Executive producer(s)	David Fincher Charlize Theron Josh Donen Ceán Chaffin
Producer(s)	Jim Davidson
Location(s)	McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Cinematography	Erik Messerschmidt
Production company(s)	Denver and Delilah Jen X Productions, Inc. Panic Pictures / No. 13
Distributor	Netflix
Release
Original network	Netflix
Original release	October 13, 2017
Website	www.netflix.com/title/80114855

Mindhunter is an upcoming American drama web television series produced by David Fincher and Charlize Theron. It is slated to debut on Netflix on October 13, 2017.^[1] It is based on the true crime book Mind Hunter: Inside The FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit written by Mark Olshaker and John E. Douglas,^[2] and adapted for Netflix by Joe Penhall. Mindhunter has already been renewed for a second season.^[3]

Contents

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• 1 Premise
• 2 Cast
• 3 References
• 4 External links

Premise[edit]

Set in 1979 — in the early days of criminal psychology and criminal profiling at the Federal Bureau of Investigation^[4] — Mindhunter revolves around FBI agents Holden Ford (Jonathan Groff) and Bill Tench (Holt McCallany), who interview imprisoned serial killers in order to understand how such criminals think and apply this knowledge to solving ongoing cases.^[5]

Cast[edit]

• Jonathan Groff as Holden Ford,^[6] a special agent in the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit; based on John E. Douglas^[7]
• Holt McCallany as Bill Tench,^[8] a special agent in the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit; based on Robert K. Ressler^[7][9]
• Anna Torv as Wendy,^[5] a psychologist; based on Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess^[9]
• Hannah Gross as Debbie^[10]
• Cotter Smith as Shepard, unit chief of the FBI National Training Academy
• Stacey Roca as Nancy Tench, Bill's wife
• Joe Tuttle as Detective Greg Smith
• Alex Morf as Detective Mark Ocasek
• Duke Lafoon as Detective Gordon Chambers
• Peter Murnik as Detective Roy Carver
• Sonny Valicenti as Dennis Rader
• Cameron Britton as Edmund Emil Kemper III
• Happy Anderson as Jerry Brudos

References[edit]

1. Jump up ^ "‘Mindhunter’ Release Date Reveals Exactly When You Can Watch David Fincher’s New Netflix Series". Collider. 2017-06-13. Retrieved 2017-06-14. 
2. Jump up ^ "'Mindhunter' Trailer: David Fincher Returns to Netflix with New Drama". EW.com. 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2017-03-01. 
3. Jump up ^ "Netflix orders more of David Fincher's Mindhunter". Digital Spy. 2017-04-08. Retrieved 2017-04-08. 
4. Jump up ^ "Serial Killers, Part 2: The Birth of Behavioral Analysis in the FBI". Federal Bureau of Investigation. October 23, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2017. 
5. ^ Jump up to: ^{a b} "David Fincher Sets Anna Torv, Holt McCallany to Lead Netflix Series ‘Mindhunter’". Collider. March 10, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016. 
6. Jump up ^ "Jonathan Groff to star in Netflix series ‘Mindhunter". Washington Blade. March 9, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016. 
7. ^ Jump up to: ^{a b} "Holt McCallany on Twitter". Twitter. May 22, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016. 
8. Jump up ^ "Holt McCallany To Topline David Fincher’s Netflix Series ‘Mindhunter’". Deadline. March 9, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016. 
9. ^ Jump up to: ^{a b} "Rutten & Ranallo". iTunes. March 18, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016. 
10. Jump up ^ "Netflix Champions European Entertainment". Netflix Media Center. March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2017.