What day and time will 'Dear Edward' premiere on Apple TV+? All about the touching plane-crash drama

Colin O’Brien and Taylor Schilling star in Apple Tv+'s heartwarming drama 'Dear Edward', which handles grief and hope after a devastating tragedy
Colin O’Brien and Taylor Schilling in 'Dear Edward' on Apple TV+ (Apple TV+)
Colin O’Brien and Taylor Schilling in 'Dear Edward' on Apple TV+ (Apple TV+)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Apple TV+'s drama series 'Dear Edward' is set to release soon. Based on Ann Napolitano's New York Times bestseller of the same name, the series will follow the life of a 12-year-old boy, the sole survivor of a plane crash, after the devastating incident.

The 10-episode series comes from Emmy award-winning collaborators Jason Katims and Colin Britton, known for their work on 'Friday Night Lights'. Katims is the showrunner of 'Dear Edward'. The executive producers of the show include Katims, Jeni Mulein, Ann Napolitano, and Fisher Stevens. Jaffar Mahmood, David Boyd, Allison Liddi-Brown, Clement Virgo, and Fisher Stevens are the directors.

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Apple TV+ dropped a trailer for 'Dear Edward' recently, and fans can't wait to find out how the adaptation turns out. So, when will 'Dear Edward' be out? Let's take a look.

When will 'Dear Edward' premiere on Apple TV+?

'Dear Edward' will premiere exclusively on Apple TV+ on February 3, 2023.

How can you watch 'Dear Edward'?

'Dear Edward' will be available exclusively on Apple TV+. The app can be downloaded from Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store. Apple TV+ is also available on selected ROKU streaming players, Playstation, Xbox store, Chromecast Google TV, Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, Smart TVs, BT TV, Sky Q, Sky Glass, and Sky Stream.

What is the plot of 'Dear Edward'?

'Dear Edward' deals with a boy's emotional recovery after a devastating plane crash. It portrays several characters battling grief, all connected to each other by one tragedy. The streaming platform's official synopsis for the series reads, "'Dear Edward' tells the story of Edward Adler (played by O’Brien), a 12-year-old boy who survives a devastating commercial plane crash that kills every other passenger on the flight, including his family. As Edward and a diverse ensemble of others affected by the tragedy try to make sense of life after the crash, unexpected friendships, romances and communities are formed."

Who stars in Apple TV+'s 'Dear Edward'?

'Dear Edward' comes with a promising cast that includes Colin O'Brien as Edward, Eva Ariel Binder as Shay, Khloe Bruno as Becks, Audrey Corsa as Zoe, Tom D'Agustino as Frankie, Jenna Qureshi as Mahira, Clara Wong as Daphne, Amr El-Bayoumi as Faakhir, Maxwell Jenkins as Jordan Adler and Scot Teller as Rip.

What is the latest buzz around 'Dear Edward'?

The reviews of 'Dear Edward' are out and critics are lauding the upcoming drama's emotional quotient and heartwarming story. The review from Collider noted, "Dear Edward is imperfect yet ultimately compelling — a quietly ambitious study of grief and connection. It’s refreshingly unflashy, focused on its characters and the emotional thread that links them together."

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