Early Edition
American TV drama series (1996–2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Early Edition is an American fantasy comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from September 28, 1996, to May 27, 2000. Set in Chicago, Illinois, it follows the adventures of a man who mysteriously receives each Chicago Sun-Times newspaper the day before it is actually published, and who uses this knowledge to prevent terrible events every day. Created by Ian Abrams, Patrick Q. Page, and Vik Rubenfeld, the series starred actor Kyle Chandler as Gary Hobson, and it featured many real Chicago locations over the course of the series' run.
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Developed by | Bob Brush |
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Theme music composer | W. G. Snuffy Walden |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 90 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer | Bob Brush |
Running time | 45–48 minutes |
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Network | CBS |
Release | September 28, 1996 (1996-09-28) – May 27, 2000 (2000-05-27) |
The show was canceled on May 27, 2000, after 90 episodes were made, and it began airing in syndication on Fox Family Channel that same month. Fan conventions about the show were held for multiple years. CBS Home Entertainment released the first two seasons on the DVD format in the United States in 2008 and 2009.