Showtime series Escape at Dannemora has become a worldwide phenomenon since episode one premiered on the US channel on November 18, 2018. Now, with each episode being aired in the UK on Sky Atlantic, fans have been wondering how many episodes of Escape at Dannemora there are altogether. Here’s all we know about the Golden Globe-nominated series episode list.
How many episodes are in Escape at Dannemora?
Escape at Dannemora will air weekly in the UK following the premiere of the first episode on Sky Atlantic on Tuesday, January 1.
Season one of Escape at Dannemora consists of seven episodes, meaning the series looks likely to draw to an end in the UK on Tuesday, February 12.
Showtime aired each episode of Escape at Dannemora on a weekly basis in the USA, beginning on Sunday, November 18, 2018, and finishing on Sunday, December 30.
Each episode of Escape at Dannemora comes without an episode title but is instead broke down into parts.
How long is each episode of Escape at Dannemora?
Part one of Escape at Dannemora is the longest episode of the season with a runtime of one hour and four minutes.
The episodes which follow are shorter in length, ranging in lengths from 51 to 59 minutes.
Escape at Dannemora part two is the shortest episode of the series at just 51 minutes.
Who stars in Escape at Dannemora?
The Showtime series includes some of the most recognisable names in Hollywood.
Golden Globe and Oscar-winner Benicio Del Toro (as Richard Matt) leads the way alongside Patricia Arquette (as Tilly Mitchell), who also boasts an Oscar for her role in 2014 flick Boyhood.
Paul Dano (as David Sweat) appears in every episode of the first season alongside Arquette and Del Toro, as well as True Detective star David Morse (as Gene Palmer).
Other actors to star in Escape at Dannemora include (Bonnie Hunt (as Catherine Scott), Eric Lange (as Lyle Mitchell), Jeremy Bobb (as Dennis Lambert), Michael Beasley (as Murder), and Calvin Dutton (as Kilo).
What happens in Escape at Dannemora?
Escape at Dannemora follows the story of a prison employee (Arquette) who finds herself falling for two of the prison’s inmates (Del Toro and Dano).
She then takes it upon herself to help the pair escape from prison, only for the law to close in on them all.
The plot unfolds as the trio struggle to carry out an escape and find themselves faced with a number of obstacles in their quest for freedom.
Escape at Dannemora continues on Sky Atlantic on Tuesday, at 9pm.
