Dickinson Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

November 1, 2019

Genre

Comedy

Network

Apple TV Plus

Cast

Hailee Steinfeld, Wiz Khalifa, John Mulaney, Jane Krakowski, Ella Hunt, Gus Birney, Gus Halper, Matt Lauria, Anna Baryshnikov, Toby Huss

Hailee Steinfeld

as Emily Dickinson

Wiz Khalifa

as Death

John Mulaney

as Henry David Thoreau

Jane Krakowski

as Mrs. Dickinson

Ella Hunt

as Sue Gilbert

Gus Birney

as Jane Humphrey

Gus Halper

as Joseph Lyman

Matt Lauria

as Ben Newton

Anna Baryshnikov

as Lavinia Dickinson

Toby Huss

as Edward Dickinson

About Dickinson

About

Coming-of-age story centered around American poet Emily Dickinson. The period black comedy series was created by Alena Smith and was one of the flagship programs for Apple TV+.

Trivia

Director David Gordon Green was hired to direct the pilot episode, "Because I could not stop." Gordon Green also served an executive producer along with Smith, Michael Sugar, Ashley Zalta, Alex Goldstone and Darlene Hunt.