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OVERVIEW 10 x 1 Hour • Psychological Thriller PREMIERES AUGUST 9, 2017 US Platform “Mr. Mercedes” follows psychopathic killer Brady Hartsfield who taunts retired police detective Bill Hodges with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, risky crusade to bring the killer to justice before he is able to strike again. 10 x 1 Hour • DRAMA ORIGINS Mr. Mercedes is based on the 2014 New York Times bestseller by Stephen King and has been translated around the world. The novel, first in a trilogy, earned King the 2015 Edgar Award for Best Novel from the Mystery Writers of America. Books two and three, Finders Keepers and End of Watch, were released in 2015 and 2016 to worldwide critical acclaim. 10 x 1 Hour • DRAMA CREATIVE TEAM Stephen King Author & Executive Producer Stephen King is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. He is the recipient of the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters and the 2014 National Medal of Arts. His epic series, The Dark Tower, is the basis for a major motion picture coming this summer, and a remake of the film based on his novel IT will be released this fall. CREATIVE TEAM David E. Kelley Writer & Executive Producer David E. Kelley is a multi-award-winning writer/producer and is the mind behind some of television’s most distinctive series. As creator of the Emmy, Peabody and Golden Globe Award-winning shows “Boston Legal,” “The Practice,” and “Ally McBeal,” the critically acclaimed dramatic series “Boston Public” and “Chicago Hope,” and the multiple award-winning drama series “Picket Fences,” Kelley’s writing and executive-producing style continue to enthrall television viewing audiences. “Goliath” on Amazon and “Big Little Lies” on HBO are his most recent successes. 10 x 1 Hour • DRAMA CREATIVE TEAM Jack Bender Director & Executive Producer Jack Bender has directed dozens of award-winning television programs, including “The Sopranos,” “Game of Thrones,” “Ally McBeal,” “Felicity,” and “Alias.” He was Executive Producer and Director of Stephen King’s “Under the Dome,” “The Last Ship,” and the multiple Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning “Lost.” CHARACTERS & CAST BILL HODGES BRADY HARTSFIELD DEBORAH HARTSFIELD JANEY PATTERSON Brendan Gleeson Harry Treadaway Kelly Lynch Mary-Louise Parker Braveheart Penny Dreadful Magic City Weeds Harry Potter Series Lady Chatterley’s Lover The L Word Fried Green Tomatoes HOLLY GIBNEY IDA SILVER JEROME ROBINSON LOU LINKLATER Justine Lupe Holland Taylor Jharrel Jerome Breeda Wool Madam Secretary Two and a Half Men Moonlight UnREAL Harry’s Law The Practice Monster Betas EARLY SOCIAL MEDIA BUZZ Mr. Mercedes is one of the 60+ television and film adaptations of Stephen King’s work. Other recent adaptations include the highly-rated and critically acclaimed Under the Dome for CBS; 11/22/63 for Hulu; the upcoming Dark Tower film starring Matthew McCounaghey and Idris Elba; the film remake of IT; and The Mist for Spike. Stephen King has a massive engaged social following online through his official social media channels, fan clubs and blogs. 10 x 1 Hour • DRAMA 5 million 3.7 million 3.2 million CONTACT For sales inquiries contact: David Ellender President, Global Distribution & Co-Productions (424) 208-7419 [email protected] .

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