Episode 1.01 “Pilot” – Ratings
The highly anticipated premiere of Revolution garnered a huge 4.1 18-49 rating, making it the highest rated drama debut in three years (since ABC’s V, 5.2) and the highest rated NBC drama debut in 5 years (Bionic Woman, 5.7). It was up 39% from a 2.5 for last week’s preview of The New Normal in the time period and up a whopping 156% from the premiere of the shortlived The Playboy Club last season (1.6.). It is also up 8% from the premiere of Smash on February 6, 2012, which also had The Voice as a lead-in.
Episode 1.04 “Lowell, Indiana” – Synopsis
As Charlie and Miles travel with Nora in hope of meeting up with Maggie and Aaron, Nate tracks their every move; unforeseeable challenges await the gang.
Episode 1.03 “No Quarter” – Synopsis
On the run from Militia, Nora (Daniella Alonso) leads Miles (Billy Burke) and Charlie (Tracy Spiridakos) back to the Rebel camp. Meanwhile, Aaron (Zak Orth) and Maggie (Anna Lise Phillips) search for Grace (Maria Howell) and Danny (Graham Rogers) stands up to one of Captain Neville’s (Giancarlo Esposito) men.
Episode 1.02 “Pontiac, Illinois – Synopsis
In order to rescue Danny (Graham Rogers), Miles (Billy Burke) knows he and the gang will need help. Thus, the search begins for Nora (Daniella Alonso), a rebel fighter battling against the Militia. Meanwhile, Aaron (Zak Orth) confides in Maggie (Anna Lise Phillips) and Danny lays witness to what Captain Neville (Giancarlo Esposito) is capable of.
[Video] Filming Explosion on Bridge
NBC “Revolution” being filmed in Wilmington, NC on Castle Hayne Rd at Smith Creek bridge
Episode 1.01 “Pilot” – Press Release
“REVOLUTION”
“PILOT”
09/17/2012 (10:00PM – 11:00PM) (Monday) : SEASON PREMIERE-AN EPIC ADVENTURE FROM J.J. ABRAMS, ERIC KRIPKE AND JON FAVREAU – What would you do without it all? In this epic adventure from J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions and “Supernatural’s” Eric Kripke, a family struggles to reunite in an American landscape void of electricity: a world of empty cities, local militias and heroic freedom fighters, where every single piece of technology — computers, planes, cars, phones, even lights — has mysteriously blacked out forever.
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[Updated] Casting Calls for 8/28 & 8/29
A few more militia guys are needed for Monday and Tuesday:
Neville’s militia, for anyone that has worked Neville’s before, especially! Men, ages 18-45, pant sizes 30-38
Jeremy’s Militia, new faces, or if you’ve worked as Jeremy’s before! Men, ages 18-45, pant sizes 30-38
submit to revolution.extras@gmail.com titled “Monday/Tuesday Militia”
Include a picture and the following:
name:
Set Photos – August, 23
More set photos from our lovely Wendy. Did you already read her text about being an extra on Revolution? If not, check it out.
List of the 10 Cities to Land a Revolution Screening
The list of the cities that will receive an advance screening of the pilot of Revolution was revelead. The list includes:
- Denver
- Chicago
- Philadelphia
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Seattle
- Salt Lake City
- Atlanta
- Minneapolis
- Boston
The New York screening will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 4, on a Hudson River pier. As part of the promotion there, power to the pier will be shut off (a reference to the show’s central plot point, in which the world’s electricity disappears) — and 100 bicyclists (“power pedalers”) will manually generate power to support the screening’s projection and audio. The other cities’ screenings will take place on Thursday, Sept. 6.
Source: TV Guide
Set Photos – August, 20
Today they started filming episode 5 of the first season of Revolution on Wilmington downtown. This post will be updated as soon as new pictures arrive. A big thanks to Wendy Gutierrez, who is taking the pictures exclusively to Revolution NBC. You can follow her twitter and you can also check an amazing text about her experience as an Extra in Revolution.
Source: Jon Cassar
[UPDATED] Casting Call for Monday (August, 20)
For Revolution on Monday, we just need 6 of our Noblesville townsfolk that have already been fitted, if you’re available let us know! (email revolution.extras@gmail.com titled “Monday townsfolk”)
Also- we need 2 NEW FACES: for an office scene. So a man and woman, both with the office professional look. Ages 25-45.
Submit to revolution.extras@gmail.com titled “office”
Include a picture and the following:
Name:
Age:
Height:
Shirt size:
Pant size:
Shoe size:
Phone number:
Thanks!
Updated with a new casting call for Monday:
Jeff Fahey Joins Revolution
NBC’s J.J. Abrams-produced Revolution, which earlier this summer added Lost alum Elizabeth Mitchell to its ensemble, has cast another familiar face from the island drama — Jeff Fahey — in a guest-starring role.
Fahey will guest-star in an early episode as a character named Hutch, a show rep tells TVLine.
Source: TV Line
New Set Photos – August, 15
Here are some behind the scenes photos from Wednesday’s filming on N. 4th Street. Cortesy of Starnewsonline
New Set Photos – August, 16
Here are more than 50 behind the scenes photos from yesterday’s filming on N. 4th Street. Cortesy of Starnewsonline
New Set Photos
Here are some new set photos of an abandoned Truck, 2 cast seats and a camera
Source: Revolution Show
Tweet from Jon Cassar
“#Revolution – Last day of prep – Tech scout – Production meeting, weekend off and then go to camera bright and early Monday morning on eps 5″
Behind the Scenes Video
Here’s a behind the scenes video from WECT, with interviews from Billy Burke and Anna Lise Phillips.
Casting Call for Extras
A couple of featured/semi-featured extras needed on Revolution:
A guy to play a “boyfriend” type, and a girl with him:
The idea in the scene is that our actress points out a guy and pretends it’s her boyfriend, and he’s talking to another girl.
We need a guy, age 20-27, athletic build.
Also with him, and girl, ages 20-27, brunette hair.
This works sometime between Aug 20-Aug 28
Submit to revolution.extras@gmail.com titled “boyfriend” or “Girlfriend”
Set Photos – August, 16
Another day on the #Revolution set! We spotted the weapons bins for @trspiridakos, @billy_burke, and @PardoJD:
Sources: Revolution , Tracy , Courtmcgovern , RachelNG_93
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