The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair ( miniseries ) - wikipedia The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair ( miniseries ) The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair Based on The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair by Joël Dicker Directed by Jean - Jacques Annaud Starring Patrick Dempsey Ben Schnetzer Damon Wayans Jr. Virginia Madsen Country of origin United States Original language ( s ) English Production Executive producer ( s ) Jean - Jacques Annaud Tarak Ben Ammar Fabio Conversi Lyn Greene Richard Levine Camera setup Single - camera Production company ( s ) MGM Television Eagle Pictures Barbary Films Release Original network Epix Original release 2018 ( 2018 ) The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair is an upcoming American television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Joël Dicker that is set to premiere in 2018 on Epix. The series will be directed by Jean - Jacques Annaud and star Patrick Dempsey, Ben Schnetzer, Damon Wayans Jr., and Virginia Madsen. Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast and characters 3 Production 3.1 Development 3.2 Casting 3.3 Filming 4 Release 4.1 Premiere 4.2 Distribution 5 References 6 External links Premise The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair follows `` a young writer who heads to Harry Quebert 's home for some inspiration. Instead, he finds that Harry 's been accused of murdering 15 - year - old Nola Kellergan, who went missing years prior. '' Cast and characters Patrick Dempsey as Harry Quebert Ben Schnetzer as Marcus Goldman Damon Wayans Jr. as Sgt. Perry Gahalowood Virginia Madsen as Tamara Quinn Kristine Froseth as Nola Kellergan Colm Feore as Elijah Stern Josh Close as Luther Caleb Matt Frewer as Reverend Kellergan Craig Eldridge as Travis Dawn Connor Price as young Travis Dawn Victoria Clark as Jenny Quinn Tessa Mossey as young Jenny Quinn Kurt Fuller as Chief Gareth Pratt Don Harvey as Bobbo Quinn Felicia Shulman as Maggie Pratt Wayne Knight as Benjamin Roth Production Development On August 15, 2017, it was announced that Epix had given the production a series order consisting of ten episodes. The series will be entirely directed by Jean - Jacques Annaud. The pilot episode was written by Lyn Greene and Richard Levine who also wrote additional episodes as well. Executive producers include Annaud, Greene, Levine, Tarak Ben Ammar, and Fabio Conversi. Production companies involved with the series include MGM Television, Eagle Pictures, and Barbary Films. Casting Alongside the initial series order announcement, it was confirmed that Patrick Dempsey, Ben Schnetzer, Damon Wayans Jr., Virginia Madsen, Kristine Froseth, Colm Feore, Josh Close, Matt Frewer, Craig Eldridge, Connor Price, Victoria Clark, Tessa Mossey, Kurt Fuller, Don Harvey, Felicia Shulman, and Wayne Knight had been cast in the series. Filming Principal photography for the series began in the fall of 2017 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Release Premiere On April 6, 2018, a `` sneak peek '' 35 minute presentation of select scenes from the series were debuted at international television festival Canneseries in Cannes, France. Those cast and crew members in attendance included Jean - Jacques Annaud, Patrick Dempsey, Ben Schnetzer, and Kristine Froseth. Distribution The series has been sold internationally and is set to air on Sky Witness in the United Kingdom, Stan in Australia, and TF1 in France. References ^ Jump up to : Bacle, Ariana ( August 15, 2017 ). `` Patrick Dempsey Sets TV Return With ' The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair ' Adaptation ''. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ N'Duka, Amanda ( August 15, 2017 ). `` ' The Truth About The Harry Quebert Affair ' : Patrick Dempsey & Ben Schnetzer Star In Event Series From MGM Television ''. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ Velocci, Carli ( August 15, 2017 ). `` Patrick Dempsey Returns to TV With ' The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair ' ''. TheWrap. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ Roots, Kimberly ( August 15, 2017 ). `` Grey 's Anatomy Vet Patrick Dempsey to Make TV Return in Epix Drama The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair ''. TVLine. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ Littleton, Cynthia ( August 15, 2017 ). `` Epix Orders Murder Thriller ' Harry Quebert Affair ' Starring Patrick Dempsey, Damon Wayans Jr ''. Variety. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ Wyche, Elbert ( August 15, 2017 ). `` MGM TV 's ' The Truth About The Harry Quebert Affair ' starts production ''. Screen Daily. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ Hopewell, John ( April 7, 2018 ). `` Canneseries : Jean - Jacques Annaud on His TV Debut, Hitchcock, and Sean Connery 's Socks ''. Variety. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ Hopewell, John ( April 7, 2018 ). `` Michelle Dockery Receives First Variety Icon Award for Canneseries ''. Variety. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Jump up ^ Clarke, Stewart ( June 8, 2018 ). `` Sky Rebrands U.S. Drama Channel, Lands MGM 's ' Harry Quebert ' ''. Variety. Retrieved August 3, 2018. Jump up ^ Ma, Wenlei ( June 6, 2018 ). `` New TV shows coming to Stan ''. news.com.au. Retrieved August 2, 2018. Jump up ^ Sharf, Zack ( December 16, 2017 ). `` Cannes ' Historic First Television Festival Opens in April 2018 With ' The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair ' ''. IndieWire. Retrieved August 2, 2018. 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Question: the truth about the harry quebert affair tv show release date
Answer: in 2018