‘The Staircase’: Colin Firth Is Michael Peterson in HBO Max True Crime Limited Series (Video)
thewrap.comthe owl theory. “We took it as seriously as any other theory,” Campos said in a Television Critics Association call with media in February. “So you’ll get a deep dive.”Watch the trailer for “The Staircase” in the player below.
The first three episodes debut on HBO Max on May 5, followed by one new episode weekly.In addition to Firth and Collette, the scripted show also stars Michael Stuhlbarg as Michael Peterson’s defense attorney David Rudolph; Patrick Schwarzenegger as Michael’s son Todd Peterson; Dane DeHaan as Michael’s other son Clayton Peterson; Olivia DeJonge as Caitlin Atwater, Kathleen’s biological daughter; Sophie Turner as Margaret Ratliff, one of Michael Peterson’s adopted daughters; and Odessa Young as Martha Ratliff, Michael’s other adopted daughter.Plus, there’s: Rosemarie DeWitt as Kathleen’s sister Candace Zamperini; Tim Guinee as Michael’s brother Bill Peterson; Vincent Vermignon as Lestrade, the documentarian; and Parker Posey as prosecutor Freda Black.
Juliette Binoche also stars in the series, but in an undisclosed role.HBO Max’s “The Staircase” is written and executive produced by showrunners Campos and Maggie Cohn.
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