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Granite Flats (2013)

Granite Flats poster
Directed by
Scott Swofford
Genre
drama television series
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 24 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In the early 1960s, a small Colorado town is shaken by mysterious and dangerous events. The series follows several residents as they confront hidden threats during the Cold War.

mysterioussuspensefulnostalgicslow-burnfamily-friendlytenseperiod

What happens

Granite Flats is an American television series, the first original scripted drama series produced by BYUtv. The show is set in a small Colorado town in the early 1960s during the Cold War, and follows several of the town's citizens as mysterious and potentially dangerous circumstances arise. Season 1 launched on April 7, 2013. The cast was joined by actors Christopher Lloyd and Cary Elwes for its second season, which premiered April 6, 2014. Parker Posey and George Newbern joined the cast for season 3, premiered online April 4, 2015, before the TV season launch scheduled for October. It had an audience of approximately 500,000 households per episode. On April 20, 2015 it was announced that Granite Flats would join Netflix; all three seasons launched on the streaming service on May 15, 2015. On June 25, 2015, Granite Flats executive producer Scott Swofford announced the end of the series after three seasons, calling it a "huge success." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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