Fans of Netflix’s 1899 might want to check out this new mystery series | Atmosphere

The upcoming show shares some similarities with the success of Netflix.

Those craving another addictive mystery thriller after watching Netflix’s hit show 1899 are in luck thanks to the upcoming series from Amazon Prime Video. dredger.

The trailer for The Rig hit the web this week and like 1899, it’s described as a supernatural thriller that also takes place in a nautical setting.

It follows the crew members of the Kinluk Bravo oil rig stationed in the North Sea as they are due to return to the mainland.

However, a mysterious mist rolls in and cuts off their connection to the outside world.

“With their helicopter nowhere to arrive and supplies limited, rig head Magnus (Game of Thrones’ Ian Glenn) tries to guide his already fractured crew through the developing crisis,” the plot synopsis reads.

“But his increasingly desperate efforts to restore contact with the mainland are repeatedly disrupted as tensions and paranoia mount, rig systems fail, and a devastating accident pits them all against the deadly dangers of one of the most inhospitable work environments on the planet.”

Alongside Glen, the series features Schitt’s Creek’s Emily Hampshire as a skeptical oil company representative aboard the rig, as well as Line of Duty cast members Martin Compston, Mark Bonnar, Rochanda Sandall, and Owen Till.

Consisting of six episodes, The Rig lands on Prime Video on January 6.

You can check out the trailer below.

Clip via Amazon Prime Video

Earlier in the week, JOE covered the Irish-filmed trailers for Cocaine Bear and the Christmas horror The Mean One in separate articles.

We also discussed behind-the-scenes footage released for Michael Fassbender’s upcoming thriller The Killer here.

In the meantime, here are some of the other big teasers released in the past seven days in the world of film and television.

Babylon

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Starting with the movies, actors Brad Pitt, Diego Calva and Margot Robbie star in this epic set in the decadent days of 1920s Hollywood that hits Irish cinemas on January 20, 2023.

mediator

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Bae Doona (Sense8) and Song Kang-ho (Parasite) star in this popular South Korean drama about baby boxes, which allow babies to be dropped off anonymously to be cared for by others.

The Medium is set for an Irish release on February 3, 2023.

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3

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Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) and co-stars return to screens for a new MCU adventure on May 5, 2023.

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

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Harrison Ford’s latest outing as the famous adventurer and archaeologist, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, hits theaters June 30.

beautiful morning

Clip via Sony Pictures Classics

Léa Seydoux stars in this acclaimed French romantic drama as a young mother raising her daughter on her own who begins a romantic relationship with an old friend (Melvil Poupaud), despite him already being in a relationship.

There is no Irish release date on One Fine Morning yet.

Super Mario Bros movie

Clip via Universal Pictures Ireland

Chris Pratt stars again, this time voicing the legendary video game character Mario in this animated action coming to cinemas March 31, 2023.

Transformers: Rise of the Monsters

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This seventh installment in the Transformers live-action series hits theaters on June 9, 2023.

When you’re done saving the world

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Jesse Eisenberg makes his directorial debut with this comedy-drama starring Julianne Moore and Finn Wolfhard as a mother and her son in a contentious relationship.

It does not have an Irish release date yet.

1923

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Turning to TV, Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren star in this Western series that is both a prequel to Yellowstone and a sequel to The 1883 Show.

It will premiere on Paramount+ in Ireland on December 19th.

Emily in Paris

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Lily Collins’ Emily returns for more French adventures in this new season, hitting Netflix December 21.

Harry and Megan

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Sticking to Netflix, this documentary series starring Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be coming to Netflix “soon.”

shrank

Clip via Apple TV

In this comic series created by some of the team behind Ted Lasso, a therapist dealing with severe grief begins to break through ethical barriers by telling his patients exactly what he thinks – leading to massive changes in his life and their lives.

Co-creator Jason Segel stars in the series alongside Harrison Ford again, with the show set to premiere on Apple TV+ on January 27.