It's not the country we remember from the '60s. Now it's a period piece, but that somehow makes it even more evocative. Back when the novel was written, that was the present day. The Man in the High Castle is Dick's alternative history story, based on a chilling hypothetical: What if the Allies had lost World War II? The action takes place on American soil in 1962, almost a generation after the war. He was a writer and producer on The X-Files, and this is the show that, if life is fair, should make lots of people take notice. Zucker, who, with Scott, is another of the executive producers of The Good Wife on CBS.īut the real workhorse here is Frank Spotnitz, who developed The Man in the High Castle for television and wrote the first two scripts. The executive producers of The Man in the High Castle include Ridley Scott, who directed Blade Runner in 1982, and David W. Dick, the same writer whose stories inspired the movies Blade Runner and Total Recall, and it's excellent. The show is called The Man in the High Castle.
But on streaming television, there's a new show - available on Amazon Prime Video in its first-season entirety on Friday - that's about to change all that. Rupert Evans plays Frank, a young man caught up in postwar drama and turmoil, in the Amazon Prime series, The Man in the High Castle.įor broadcast TV, this year's fall season has been decidedly, and disappointingly, below average, especially for drama series.
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