American Crime Story
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| Based on | Season 1 The Run of His Life: The People v. O. J. Simpson by Jeffrey Toobin Season 2 Vulgar Favors: Andrew Cunanan, Gianni Versace, and the Largest Failed Manhunt in U.S. History by Maureen Orth |
| Developed by | Scott Alexander Larry Karaszewski |
| Starring | |
| Composer(s) | Mac Quayle |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 19 (list of episodes) |
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| Production location(s) | Los Angeles, California (Season 1) Miami, Florida (Season 2) |
| Cinematography | Nelson Cragg |
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| Running time | 41–66 minutes |
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| Distributor | 20th Television |
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| Original network | FX |
| Original release | February 2, 2016 – present |
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American Crime Story is an American anthology true crime television series developed by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski.[1]
The first season, titled The People v. O. J. Simpson, presents the murder trial of O. J. Simpson, based on Jeffrey Toobin's book The Run of His Life: The People v. O. J. Simpson.
The second season, subtitled The Assassination of Gianni Versace, is about the murder of designer Gianni Versace by spree killer Andrew Cunanan.
The upcoming third season, titled Impeachment, is set to chronicle the impeachment of 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton for charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. The season is set to premiere on September 27, 2020.
The series is broadcast on the cable television channel FX in the United States. It premiered on February 2, 2016.[2][3][4]
Another season, based on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, was in development, but FX announced in February 2019 that production on the season has been scrapped.[5]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Rose, Lacey. "Ryan Murphy Teases 'American Crime Story' Season 2, More 'American Horror Story' and Retooled 'Scream Queens'". Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ↑ "American Crime Story: The People v. OJ Simpson – Launch". Youtube. FX Networks.
- ↑ Gelman, Vlada (January 18, 2015). "FX Boss Talks Ronald Reagan's Fargo Season 2 Role, The Americans' Future, Bridge Regrets and More". TVLine. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ↑ Daley, Megan (November 12, 2015). "FX announces premiere dates for American Crime Story and more". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony; D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 4, 2019). "FX Boss Says More Cycles Of Ryan Murphy's 'American Horror Story' & 'American Crime Story' On Horizon; But No 'Katrina'".
