Meet The Bastard Son and the Devil Himself (video)
A full trailer has been released for Netflix’s adaptation of the Half Bad novels, The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself that arrives on the streamer on October 28. Sixteen-year-old […]
A full trailer has been released for Netflix’s adaptation of the Half Bad novels, The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself that arrives on the streamer on October 28. Sixteen-year-old […]
A full trailer has been released for Netflix’s adaptation of the Half Bad novels, The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself that arrives on the streamer on October 28.
Sixteen-year-old Nathan (Jay Lycurgo) is the illegitimate son of the world’s most dangerous witch. Fearing he will follow in his father’s footsteps, Nathan is closely monitored throughout his childhood. As the boundaries between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ fray, Nathan – along with mischievous Annalise and charismatic Gabriel – will soon discover who he truly is. The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself is written by Joe Barton (The Lazarus Project, Giri/Haji) and based on the Half Bad books by Sally Green. The series has a score created by British pop group, Let’s Eat Grandma
Leading the cast is Jay Lycurgo (Titans, The Batman, I May Destroy You), Nadia Parkes (Domina, Starstruck) and Emilien Vekemans (Transferts). They are joined by a mix of new and familiar faces including Isobel Jesper Jones, Paul Ready (Motherland, The Terror), David Gyasi (Carnival Row, Troy: Fall of a City), Kerry Fox (Conversations with Friends, Last Tango in Halifax) and Liz White (Unforgotten, Brexit: The Uncivil War), Karen Connell (Vikings), Fehinti Balogun (I May Destroy You, Dune), Misia Butler (Kiss Me First) as well as multiple Brit Award and Mercury Music Prize nominee Roísín Murphy making her drama debut.
Watch out for our interview with creator Joe Barton coming on release.