Sullivan's Crossing (TV series)

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Sullivan's Crossing
GenreRomantic drama
Created byRoma Roth
Based onSullivan's Crossing
by Robyn Carr
Opening theme"Time and Time Again" by WILD
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
  • Hilary Martin
  • Michela DiMondo
  • Robyn Carr
  • Christopher E. Perry
  • Roma Roth
Producers
  • Mark Gingras
  • Michael Volpe
Production locationsHalifax, Nova Scotia
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCTV
ReleaseMarch 19, 2023 (2023-03-19) –
present

Sullivan's Crossing is a Canadian drama television series, which premiered on March 19, 2023 on CTV.[1] The second season premiered April 14, 2024[2][3] and will be co-produced by American broadcast network The CW.[4]

Premise[edit]

Based on the novel series by Robyn Carr, the series follows neurosurgeon Maggie Sullivan who finds herself in legal trouble and returns to her hometown in rural Nova Scotia to reconnect with her estranged father, Sully.[5]

Cast[edit]

Main[edit]

Supporting[edit]

Episodes[edit]

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
110March 19, 2023 (2023-03-19)May 14, 2023 (2023-05-14)
2TBAApril 14, 2024 (2024-04-14)[2]TBA

Season 1 (2023)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [6]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [6]
11"Coming Home"Bradley WalshRoma Roth & Kerri MacDonaldMarch 19, 2023 (2023-03-19)
22"Homewrecker"Gail HarveyAdam PettleMarch 26, 2023 (2023-03-26)
33"Detours"T.W. PeacockeKerri MacDonaldApril 2, 2023 (2023-04-02)
44"Rock and a Hard Place"T.W. PeacockeJohn Callaghan & T'áncháy RedversApril 9, 2023 (2023-04-09)
55"Pressure Drop"Gail HarveyJohn CallaghanApril 16, 2023 (2023-04-16)
66"Boiling Point"Bradley WalshKerri MacDonaldApril 23, 2023 (2023-04-23)
77"Second Chances"Gail HarveyKerri MacDonald & Dee Raffo & Roma RothApril 30, 2023 (2023-04-30)
88"Aftershock"Gail HarveyRoma RothMay 7, 2023 (2023-05-07)
99"Can't Help Falling"Jerry CiccorittiJohn CallaghanMay 14, 2023 (2023-05-14)
1010"Sins of the Father"Jerry CiccorittiRoma RothMay 14, 2023 (2023-05-14)

Season 2 (2024)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [6]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [6]
111"Guilt Trip"Chris GrismerRoma RothApril 14, 2024 (2024-04-14)
122"A Storm Is Brewing"Chris GrismerLeila BasenApril 21, 2024 (2024-04-21)
133"Confessions"TBATBAApril 28, 2024 (2024-04-28)
144"Eye of the Storm"TBATBAMay 5, 2024 (2024-05-05)
155"Secrets"TBATBAMay 12, 2024 (2024-05-12)
166"Revelations"TBATBAMay 19, 2024 (2024-05-19)
177"Reunions"TBATBAMay 26, 2024 (2024-05-26)

Production[edit]

Development[edit]

The series was produced by Reel World Management in collaboration with Bell Media and Fremantle.[7] Production on the series started in June 2022 in Nova Scotia.[8]

The show is filmed in multiple locations in Nova Scotia. The most prominent filming locations include Shubie Park in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1901 Beaver Bank Road in Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia, and Agricola Street in North End, Halifax. Additionally, many aerial shots of famous coastal locations in the province were used as B-roll, with Lawrencetown Beach and Peggy’s Cove.

In June 2023, the show was renewed for a second season by CTV and The CW.[9] Filming for the second season wrapped in the fall of 2023.[10]

Casting[edit]

The cast also includes Chad Michael Murray as Cal, Sully's assistant at the campground that he runs, as well as Tom Jackson, Andrea Menard, Lynda Boyd, Allan Hawco, Amalia Williamson, Peter Outerbridge, Dakota Taylor and Lauren Hammersley in supporting roles.[11]

International broadcast[edit]

In the United States, the series premiered on October 4, 2023, on The CW.[12][13]

In Africa, the series airs on M-Net.

Reception[edit]

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the first season has an approval rating of 60% based on 5 critic reviews.[14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mullin, Morgan (2023-03-09). "Halifax-shot series Sullivan's Crossing airs March 19". The Coast. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  2. ^ a b CTV (March 11, 2024). "The #SullivansCrossing family is BACK together for an all-new season on April 14. What are you excited to see this season?". Instagram. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Freedman, Adrianna (February 12, 2024). "'Sullivan's Crossing' Fans, Chad Michael Murray Just Gave an Exciting Season 2 Update". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  4. ^ Porter, Rick (June 8, 2023). "The CW Gives Early Renewal to Drama 'Sullivan's Crossing'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  5. ^ Kelly, Katie (2023-03-20). "'It hooked me pretty deeply': Actor Scott Patterson thrilled with premiere of 'Sullivan's Crossing'". CTV Atlantic. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  6. ^ a b c d "Sullivan's Crossing – Listings". Zap2it. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  7. ^ Jones, Holly (2022-08-25). "'Virgin River' Author's Follow-Up 'Sullivan's Crossing' Unveils First-Look Photos (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  8. ^ Ahearn, Victoria (2022-06-01). "CTV drama Sullivan's Crossing readies cameras for Nova Scotia". Playback. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  9. ^ White, Peter (June 8, 2023). "'Sullivan's Crossing' Renewed For Season 2 At The CW & CTV". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
  10. ^ Freedman, Adrianna (October 18, 2023). "'Sullivan's Crossing' Star Scott Patterson on His Most Emotional Role Yet". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  11. ^ Cooke, Stephen (2022-06-02). "Robyn Carr's Sullivan's Crossing series to shoot in Nova Scotia for CTV". SaltWire Network. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  12. ^ Rice, Lynette (April 26, 2023). "CW Picks Up 'Sullivan's Crossing': Chad Michael Murray, Scott Patterson To Star In Book Adaptation". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  13. ^ Gelman, Vlada (July 12, 2023). "The CW Unveils Fall Premiere Dates for FBoy Island's Return, Sullivan's Crossing and More Imports". TVLine. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  14. ^ "Sullivan's Crossing: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 7, 2024.

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