Developed by Alexander Cary Country of origin France
United States | Composer(s) Trevor Morris | |
Genre Crime drama
Action
Thriller Based on Taken
by Luc Besson
Robert Mark Kamen Starring Clive Standen
Gaius Charles
Brooklyn Sudano
Monique Gabriela Curnen
Michael Irby
Jose Pablo Cantillo
James Landry Hébert
Jennifer Beals | ||
Taken is a Franco-American drama series based on the Taken film trilogy. The series acts as a modern day origin story. Clive Standen stars as a younger version of Bryan Mills, the character played by Liam Neeson in the trilogy. The series was commissioned with a straight-to-series-order in September 2015. The series premiered on February 27, 2017, on NBC.
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Premise
Former Green Beret Bryan Mills must overcome a personal tragedy, in order to get revenge while starting his career as a special intelligence operative.
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Production
The funeral scenes were filmed at Christ Anglican Church in Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada.
Critical response
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the series an approval rating of 35% based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 5/10. On Metacritic, the series has a score of 46 out of 100, based on 22 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".