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Blackout

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Academy Award® winner Rami Malek stars in this apocalyptic thriller as a small-town radio DJ fighting to protect his family and community after the power grid goes down nationwide, upending modern civilization. Season 2 picks up after Simon’s family escapes. Upon crossing paths with an old family friend, Wren (played by Aja Naomi King), recounts her experience getting out of Boston... but can she be trusted? What truths remain to be uncovered about the origins of this blackout? BLACKOUT was created by Scott Conroy. Produced by QCODE and Endeavor Content. Season 1 stars and is executive produced by Rami Malek. Written by Scott Conroy. Directed by Shawn Christensen. Season 2 stars Rami Malek and Aja Naomi King. Written by Jeremy Novick. Directed by Stefanie Abel Horowitz and Jeremy Novick. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. Go to sonos.com to learn more.

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United States

Description:

Academy Award® winner Rami Malek stars in this apocalyptic thriller as a small-town radio DJ fighting to protect his family and community after the power grid goes down nationwide, upending modern civilization. Season 2 picks up after Simon’s family escapes. Upon crossing paths with an old family friend, Wren (played by Aja Naomi King), recounts her experience getting out of Boston... but can she be trusted? What truths remain to be uncovered about the origins of this blackout? BLACKOUT was created by Scott Conroy. Produced by QCODE and Endeavor Content. Season 1 stars and is executive produced by Rami Malek. Written by Scott Conroy. Directed by Shawn Christensen. Season 2 stars Rami Malek and Aja Naomi King. Written by Jeremy Novick. Directed by Stefanie Abel Horowitz and Jeremy Novick. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. Go to sonos.com to learn more.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Exodus | S2E8

7/15/2021
Armed with the knowledge of the blackout’s true purpose, Wren, the Fosters, and the Itanis attempt a daring escape from the city of Boston.

Duration:00:30:52

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Return | S2E7

7/8/2021
Wren and the Itanis are lured back to Boston by a man named “The Rook,” where the truth behind the blackout is finally revealed.

Duration:00:28:13

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Gratitude | S2E6

7/1/2021
Amends are made between Wren and her family, but old enemies resurface, forcing them to attempt a daring escape from Boston, where we learn the true depth of the tragedy she’s suffered.

Duration:00:33:10

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Chores | S2E5

6/24/2021
A near-death experience changes Wren’s entire attitude about the blackout. The Itani family comes to understand Simon for all of his faults and virtues.

Duration:00:46:46

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Sick | S2E4

6/17/2021
After taking shelter in Wren’s hometown neighborhood, when Lana falls deathly ill, forcing Wren to search for life-saving medicine alongside her estranged father. Meanwhile, the Itani family struggles to understand what kind of a man Simon really was.

Duration:00:41:44

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Safe | S2E3

6/10/2021
The Foster Family seeks refuge at a police-controlled emergency relief area, while Lana and Carter fight to get back home. Meanwhile, in our present-day story, Simon’s emotional unraveling has tragic consequences.

Duration:00:39:46

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Control | S2E2

6/4/2021
Wren continues her story, highlighting her search for answers amid the blackout in Boston. Meanwhile, Simon’s suspicions cause tensions to rise in the Itani family.

Duration:00:41:08

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Powder Keg | S2E1

6/4/2021
Hiding out after their escape from Berlin, the Itani family cross paths with an old friend from the past, whose intentions are anything but clear.

Duration:00:31:10

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Trailer: Season 2 – The Next Chapter

6/4/2021
The blackout rages on in Season 2 of the hit show, BLACKOUT with Rami Malek (Simon Itani) and starring Aja Naomi King (Wren Foster). After escaping Berlin, Simon and his family cross paths with Wren, an old family friend, who lands on their doorstep after making it out of Boston in the midst of the widespread blackout. Traumatized from her experiences, Wren recounts to the Itanis the excruciating challenges she and her family went through during the Blackout. But can Wren be as trustworthy...

Duration:00:02:03

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Introducing: Blackout Season 2

5/27/2021
Academy Award winner Rami Malek returns as SIMON ITANI, a small-town, radio DJ. fighting to protect his family and community after the power grid goes down nationwide. This season also stars Aja Naomi King as WREN FOSTER, a mysterious family friend...but can she be trusted? What truths remain to be uncovered about the origins of this blackout? Blackout was created by Scott Conroy. Blackout Season 2 was written by Jeremy Novick, and directed by Stefanie Abel Horowitz and Jeremy Novick.

Duration:00:12:02

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Whiteout | S1E8

4/30/2019
Alliances shift and an escape attempt is made. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:23:57

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Animals | S1E7

4/23/2019
Madeleine’s new regime tightens its stranglehold. Simon is forced to play a role. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:25:59

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The Trial | S1E6

4/16/2019
Madeleine serves as judge and jury in a trial. Simon makes a deal. Izzy carries out a daring plan. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:25:01

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Normal | S1E5

4/9/2019
The Itani family tries to enjoy Halloween. While Berlin tries to find peace, Lincoln returns to town. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:20:07

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Safe Space | S1E4

4/2/2019
Simon learns that the blackout might cross state and national lines. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:25:43

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Slow Boil | S1E3

3/26/2019
Madeleine makes a play for power. Hunter meets a hermit who knows more than he should. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:25:18

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Dead Air | S1E2

3/19/2019
Hunter’s camping trip takes a dangerous turn. Simon offers a reassuring voice to the community. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:22:16

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Pilot | S1E1

3/19/2019
Local radio DJ Simon Itani survives a run-in with a shadowy gunman as a mysterious blackout rocks his isolated community. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:22:08

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Trailer: Season 1 – Look Out for Each Other

3/13/2019
When modern civilization is upended, what choices will you make? BLACKOUT is an apocalyptic thriller set in a small-town community trying to hold itself together in the dark. BLACKOUT stars and is executive produced by Academy Award® winner Rami Malek and produced by QCode and Endeavor Audio. BLACKOUTWritten and created by Scott Conroy.Directed by Shawn Christensen. BLACKOUT is presented by Sonos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:02:20