Creepy, Intriguing Trailer: BBC America’s Intruders

Intruders-logo

BBC America’s Intruders, premiering on August 23rd, is an atmospheric series about a secret society that seeks true immortality – but whose members survive in the meantime by possessing the bodies of others.

The series, from The X-Files’ Glen Morgan and stars John Simm (Doctor Who, Life on Mars) and Oscar®-winner Mira Sorvino (Human Trafficking, Mighty Aphrodite). Check out the tantalizing trailer after the jump.

INTRUDERS PREMIERES AUGUST 23 10/9c ON BBC AMERICA

BBC AMERICA’s new original drama series starring celebrated British actor John Simm and Oscar® winner Mira Sorvino

From writer and executive producer Glen Morgan of The X-Files, BBC AMERICA’s new original series is about a secret society devoted to chasing immortality by seeking refuge in the bodies of others. 

Intruders is based on Michael Marshall Smith’s novel ‘The Intruders’ and is produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. John Simm (Life on Mars, State of Play, Doctor Who) plays Jack Whelan and is joined by Oscar® winning Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite, Norma Jean & Marilyn, Human Trafficking) playing his wife Amy. The cast also includes James Frain (The White Queen, Tron: Legacy) as Shepherd, Tory Kittles (True Detective) as Gary Fischer and introduces ten-year-old Millie Brown (Once Upon a Time in Wonderland) as Madison.

Under the direction of Eduardo Sanchez (Blair Witch Project, Exists) and Daniel Stamm (13 Sins, The Last Exorcism), the creative team includes acclaimed production designer Mark Freeborn (Breaking Bad). The series is executive produced by Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner for BBC Worldwide Productions, Glen Morgan and Rose Lam (The L Word).

Twitter: @BBCAMERICA Hashtags: #Intruders