The Following

Synopsis

Notorious serial killer Joe Carroll, after being found guilty of murdering 14 female students on the Virginia college campus where he taught literature, escapes from death row. The FBI calls former agent Ryan Hardy to consult on the case, as he was the one responsible for Carroll’s capture in 2003. Ryan, working closely with an FBI team, including Mike Weston and FBI Specialist Debra Parker, piece together the ever-growing web of murders orchestrated by the devious Carroll.

Main Cast

Kevin Bacon

Ryan Hardy

Age : 65 | Popularity : 47%

James Purefoy

Joe Carroll

Age : 59 | Popularity : 17%

Shawn Ashmore

Mike Weston

Age : 44 | Popularity : 16%

Jessica Stroup

Max Hardy

Age : 37 | Popularity : 73%

Sam Underwood

Mark Gray

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Zuleikha Robinson

Gwen

Age : 46 | Popularity : 4%

Gregg Henry

Dr. Arthur Strauss

Age : 71 | Popularity : 18%

Seasons

Season 1

2013 | 15 episodes

Season one drags Ryan back into a world of horror, when the FBI reaches out to him in the wake of serial killer Joe Carroll’s escape from death row. Challenged with an ever-growing web of murders, Ryan and the FBI soon discovered they were up against not one killer, but a cult of killers directed by Joe.

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Season 2

2014 | 15 episodes

As season two unfolds, Ryan, FBI Agent Mike Weston and Ryan’s niece, NYPD officer Max Hardy, lead an off-the-books investigation into Joe’s presumed death and the whereabouts of his cult’s remaining members.

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Season 3

2015 | 15 episodes

In season three, Ryan, for the first time ever, begins to suspect that his greatest enemy, the man responsible for an endless list of atrocities, may not be the biggest foe he’ll face – in fact, Joe just might be a prelude to horror he’s never imagined.

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Executive Producer	Alexi Hawley Brett Mahoney Kevin Williamson Marcos Siega
	Producer	Lauren Wagner Kevin Bacon
	Associate Producer	Christiana Hooks
	Consulting Producer	Marilyn Osborn Jeff Eckerle
	Supervising Producer	Michael Stricks Brynn Malone
	Co-Producer	Jeffrey T. Bernstein
	Co-Executive Producer	Barry O'Brien
	Casting Associate	CJ Molidor
	Unit Production Manager	Jeffrey T. Bernstein
	Casting	Ross Meyerson Julie Tucker
Sound	Music Editor	Brian Bulman
	Sound Re-Recording Mixer	Pete Elia Kevin Roache
	Music	John Frizzell
	Sound Mixer	Mathew Price
	Music Supervisor	Liza Richardson
	Supervising Sound Editor	Walter Michael Bost
Costume & Make-Up	Hair Department Head	Kat Drazen
	Costume Design	Marie Abma
	Makeup Department Head	Beate Petruccelli
Art	Art Direction	Richard Dennis
	Production Design	Tim Galvin
Crew	Stunt Coordinator	Tim Gallin
Directing	Script Supervisor	Stacy Rowe
Department	Role	Name

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