The first episode begins with the abduction of an 11-year old boy and the evidence begins to pour in.
Evidence proves it : Terry, a children’s baseball coach, killed an 11-year-old boy Frankie Peterson. There is evidence of blood, DNA, video, eye witnesses, and fingerprints that frame it.
However, there is one detail: the police realize that at the same time the crime occurred, he was 70 miles away, and there are fingerprints, witnesses and video to prove it as well.
How is it possible that the character played by Jason Bateman could be in two places at the same time?
In the HBO miniseries “ The Outsider” detective Ralph Anderson, personified by Ben Mendelsohn, will investigate the mystery behind the death of the young boy found in a forest in Georgia, while being pressured by the great coverage given by the media and the desperation of the community to know the truth.
It is based on the novel of the “king of mystery;” Stephen King, who launched it in 2018 where it quickly reached a level of popularity that prompted HBO to take it to the screens.
This audiovisual piece will consist of 10 chapters, of which two were released last Sunday, January 12, and will feature performances by Ben Mendelson (“Captain Marvel”, “The King”), Jason Bateman (“Arrested Development”, “Horrible Bosses”) , Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet”) and Julianne Nicholson (“Law and Order”).
So What inspires Stephen King?
“You make people believe that you are depicting real life experiences, but then you introduce elements of the supernatural,” says King in an HBO video that he says is his base formula for creating stories.
The artist had long wanted to make a story about a man who was in two places at once, and with this story, which materializes in this show, the creative mind materializes his idea.
King is a sea of ideas, and it is normal to see, from time to time, a new story of his in the bookcases in bookstores” The institute .”However, it is not known what are the limits in the mind of this genius, nor for how long he will continue inventing the material that; for years, has contributed to the movie industry.
