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Midnight, Texas
Against a dark cloud, written in white letters are the words: Midnight, Texas
Genre
Based on Midnight, Texas by Charlaine Harris
Developed by Monica Owusu-Breen
Starring
  • François Arnaud
  • Dylan Bruce
  • Parisa Fitz-Henley
  • Arielle Kebbel
  • Jason Lewis
  • Peter Mensah
  • Sarah Ramos
  • Yul Vazquez
  • Sean Bridgers
Composer(s) Jacob Groth
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 19
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s)
  • Anne-Marie McGintee
  • Christopher Markey
Production location(s)
Cinematography
  • Mike Spragg
  • Eric Kress
Editor(s)
  • Timothy Good
  • John Heath
  • Arman Tahmizyan
  • Louis Cioffi
Running time 43 minutes
Production company(s)
  • David Janollari Entertainment
  • Moorish Dignity Productions
  • Discord and Rhyme
  • Universal Television
Release
Original network NBC
Picture format HDTV 1080i
Original release July 24, 2017 (2017-07-24) – December 28, 2018 (2018-12-28)

Midnight, Texas is an American TV show that mixes supernatural stories with drama. It was shown on the NBC network. The show is based on a series of books called Midnight, Texas by author Charlaine Harris. She also wrote the books that inspired the TV show True Blood.

The first episode of Midnight, Texas aired on July 24, 2017. People liked it enough that NBC decided to make a second season. The second season started on October 26, 2018. However, on December 21, 2018, NBC announced that the show would not continue after its second season. The very last episode was shown on December 28, 2018. The company that made the show, Universal Television, tried to find another TV channel to pick it up, but it didn't happen.

About the Show

The story of Midnight, Texas takes place in a small, quiet town in Texas. This town is a safe place for people who are a bit different. These characters include vampires, witches, psychics (people who can see things others can't), and angels. They all live together and try to protect their town from outside dangers. The show often features mysteries and battles against dark forces.

Main Characters and Actors

The show features a group of interesting characters, each with their own special abilities or secrets. Here are some of the main actors and the characters they played:

  • François Arnaud played Manfred Bernardo, a psychic who can talk to ghosts.
  • Dylan Bruce played Bobo Winthrop, who owns a pawn shop in town.
  • Parisa Fitz-Henley played Fiji Cavanaugh, a powerful witch.
  • Arielle Kebbel played Olivia, a skilled person who helps the group.
  • Jason Lewis played Joe Strong, an angel with a long history.
  • Sarah Ramos played Creek, a waitress who becomes involved with the town's secrets.
  • Peter Mensah played a mysterious character.
  • Yul Vazquez played Rev. Emilio Sheehan, a kind reverend with a secret.
  • Sean Bridgers also appeared in the show.

Behind the Scenes

The show was developed by Monica Owusu-Breen. She was also one of the executive producers, which means she helped make big decisions about the show. The music for Midnight, Texas was created by Jacob Groth. The show was filmed in places like Albuquerque, New Mexico and Las Vegas, New Mexico. Each episode was about 43 minutes long.

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