HALO: FIRST TEASER OF THE PARAMOUNT + SERIES

The first teaser of the Halo series has appeared on the web , based on the video game saga of the same name.

Recall that the show should have aired on Showtime , but ViacomCBS has considered it appropriate to move it to the new Paramount + service , where it will be released in the first quarter of 2022.

The cast

The cast includes Pablo Schreiber ( Master Chief ), Natascha McElhone ( Dr. Catherine Halsey and Cortana ), Bokeem Woodbine ( Soren-066 ), Shabana Azmi ( Admiral Margaret Parangosky ), Bentley Kalu (Spartan Vannak-134 ), Natasha Culzac ( Spartan Riz-028 ) and Kate Kennedy (Spartan Kai-125 ).

The direction

Following the departure of Rupert Wyatt ( Rise of the Planet of the Apes ) and Michael J. Bassett ( Silent Hill: Revelation ) due to agenda issues, Halo will be directed by Otto Bathurst , the same as Peaky Blinders, Black Mirror and the last Robin Hood .

War in the 26th century

The official description illustrates the series as “an epic 26th century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant” , with an “imaginative future where deep personal stories unfold .