Revival is coming soon to Syfy. The lead cast for the new drama series based on the comic series of the same name has now been announced. According to Deadline, Melanie Scrofano, Romy Weltman, David James Elliott, and Andy McQueen will play regular roles in the drama series based on the comics from Tim Seeley and Mike Norton.
The series tells the story where one day, many of the dead of a tiny town come back to life just as if they never died at all. The following was revealed about the roles the leads will play in the series:
“Scrofano’s Dana Cypress is a single mother and cop who’s constantly having to prove her worth to a stubborn Sheriff, who just so happens to be her father. And just when she is about to leave her small town for good, the events of Revival Day change that, instead sending her into her most important case to date.
Weltman plays Martha ‘Em’ Cypress, the younger daughter of the local sheriff. Having led a very sheltered life due to a recurring illness, Em is still figuring out her place in the world. A world that for her in particular, is now turned upside down.
Elliott portrays Wayne Cypress, the longtime Wausau Sheriff determined to keep his town and family as normal and safe as possible – a tall order when the dead return to life in the small town he’s sworn to protect.
McQueen plays Ibrahim Ramin, a CDC scientist who has been stationed in Wausau to study the bizarre phenomenon that brought people back to life.”
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— Deadline (@DEADLINE) September 18, 2024
The premiere date for Revival will be announced later.
What do you think? Do you plan to watch this new series when it arrives on Syfy?