‘The Continental’: Peacock Sets Release Date For 3-Part John Wick Prequel Series
deadline.comThe Continental is right around the corner. The John Wick prequel series that explores the iconic hotel-for-assassins will premiere on Peacock on September 22 with the first episode of the three-part event, titled “Night 1.” Episode 2 will debut on September 29, and the final episode will hit the streamer on October 6.
The news of the release date come during San Diego Comic-Con, where the audience was also treated to exclusive in-room footage from the upcoming series.
A panel about the series featured executive producer/director Albert Hughes, executive producer Marshall Persinger and the creative team including action director Larnell Stovall, production designer Drew Boughton and editor Ron Rosen.
The Continental stars Colin Woodell as a young Winston Scott — the hotel manager at The Continental. It will explore the origin behind the iconic hotel-for-assassins centerpiece of the John Wick universe through the eyes and actions of Woodell’s young Winston, as he’s dragged into the Hell-scape of 1970’s New York City to face a past he thought he’d left behind.
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