Calls (TV series)
Calls is a mystery thriller analog animated miniseries created by Fede Álvarez. The show is based on a French television series of the same name created by Timothée Hochet. The series is a co-production between Apple TV+ and French network Canal+, the latter being the production company behind the original French version. It premiered on Apple TV+ on March 19, 2021. It received acclaim from critics and audiences. The series won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Motion Design.
Premise
Told through a series of interconnected phone conversations, these conversations chronicle the mysterious story of a group of strangers whose lives are thrown into disarray in the lead-up to an apocalyptic event.Calls allows "audiences to experience short stories through real-life audio sources and minimal visuals."
Cast
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Mark
- Aubrey Plaza as Dr. Rachel Wheating
- Ben Schwartz as Andy
- Clancy Brown as General Wilson
- Danny Huston as Frank
- Danny Pudi as Dr. Burman
- Edi Patterson as Darlene
- Gilbert Owuor as Craig
- Jaeden Martell as Justin
- Jenica Bergere as Mom
- Jennifer Tilly as Mother
- Joey King as Skylar
- Johnny Sneed as Perry
- Judy Greer as Alexis
- Karen Gillan as Sara
- Laura Harrier as Layla
- Lily Collins as Camila
- Mark Duplass as Patrick
- Nick Jonas as Sam
- Nicholas Braun as Tim
- Paola Nuñez as Ana
- Paul Walter Hauser as Floyd
- Pedro Pascal as Pedro
- Riley Keough as Rose
- Rosario Dawson as Katherine
- Stephen Lang as Dr. Wheating