'Tales From The Loop': Release date, plot, cast and all you need to know about Amazon Prime show

The series follows the lives of townsfolk who live above a machine called 'The Loop', a machine built to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe
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A pandemic has taken over the world, and everyone's on lockdown. There isn't much to entertain ourselves with, apart from binge-watching films and television shows. And our streaming network platforms never fail to disappoint in this area. So good news folks, come April, here's another show that you can get engrossed with .... if you're a science-fiction fan. 'Tales from the loop', which is based on the book of the same name by Simon Stålenhag is all set to enthrall fans.

Release date

'Tales From The Loop' will stream on Amazon Prime on April 3, 2020.

Plot  

The series follows the lives of townsfolk who live above a machine called 'The Loop', a machine built to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe. 'The Loop' makes things possible that were previously relegated only to science fiction. In this eerie town, powerful human tales are told that bare universal emotional experiences, while drawing on the intrigue of genre storytelling.

Cast

The series stars Rebecca Hall, Tyler Barnhardt, Duncan Joiner, Daniel Zolghadri, Jonathan Pryce and Paul Schneider.

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall (Getty Images)

Rebecca Hall is a British actress, who is known for her performance as Vicky in Woody Allen's film 'Vicky Christina Barcelona'. She has acted in other films such as 'The Town', 'The Awakening', 'Transcendence' and 'The Gift'.

Tyler Barnhardt

Tyler Barnhadt is known for his roles as Matthew Roe in 'Underground', and Charlie St George in '13 Reasons Why'.

Tyler Barnhardt (Getty Images)

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce has acted in big-budget films such as 'Tomorrow Never Dies', 'Evita' and 'The Pirates Of The Caribbean'. He also received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Pope Francis in 'The Two Popes'. He also played the role of the High Sparrow on 'Game Of Thrones'. 

Jonathan Pryce (Getty images) 

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider (Getty Images) 

Paul Andrew Schneider is best known for his portrayal of Dick Liddil in 'The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford' and Mark Brendanawicz on the first two seasons of the NBC sitcom 'Parks and Recreation'. 

Duncan Joiner

Duncan Joiner (IMDd)

Ducan Joiner has acted in 'Waco' and 'Amazing Stories'.

Creator 

'Tales From The Loop' has been created by Nathaniel Halpern, who is behind 'Legion' and 'The Killing'. 

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