- Original name: Ratched
- Country: USA
- Genre: drama
- Producer: N. Cragg, J. Lynch, D. Minahan and others.
- World premiere: 18 September 2020
- Premiere in Russia: 2020
- Starring: S. Paulson, J. Davis, H. Sansom Harris, S. Nixon, H. Parrish, A. Plummer, K. Stoll, S. Stone, D. Hagan, R. Arquette
- Duration: 18 episodes
Sister Ratched is another Ryan Murphy project that focuses on Nurse Mildred Ratched from Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. This peculiar prequel to the original book is dedicated to the evolution of the heroine and is going to show how a young girl turned into a cold-blooded monster that will keep all the inhabitants of a mental hospital in fear. Starring Sarah Paulson, a frequenter of Murphy's projects. In addition to her, the series, already renewed for a second season, will feature Sharon Stone, Judy Davis, Don Cheadle, Finn Wittrock and Vincent D'Onofrio. The release date for the season 1 episodes of Sister Ratched is set for 2020 with a premiere on Netflix, the trailer has already been released, the cast and the full plot of the project are known.
Rating: KinoPoisk - 7.2, IMDb - 7.4
Plot
A young nurse in a psychiatric dispensary becomes a real monster for her patients.
Production
The director's post was shared by Nelson Cragg (American Horror Story, Breaking Bad), Jennifer Lynch (American Horror Story, 911 Rescue Service) and Daniel Minahan (Game of Thrones, Marco Polo).
Film crew:
- Screenplay: Evan Romansky, Ian Brennan (Politician, Scream Queens), Ryan Murphy (Pose, 911 Rescue Service);
- Producers: Michael Douglas (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Face Off), Jacob Epstein, Aline Keshishian (Hesher);
- Cinematographers: Simon Dennis (Peaky Blinders), Nelson Cragg (C.S.I. Crime Scene Investigation), Blake McClure (Saturday Night Live);
- Editing: Shelley Westerman (American Crime Story), Peggy Tachdjian (Project Catwalk), Ken Ramos (Pretending);
- Artists: Judy Becker (Brokeback Mountain), Mark Robert Taylor (House of Cards), Alexander Way (Ruby Sparks) and others.
Studios:
- Fox 21 Television Studios;
- Furthur Films;
- Lighthouse Management & Media;
- Ryan Murphy Productions.
Filming location: California, USA.
Actors
The roles were performed by:
Interesting to know
Facts:
- A total of 2 seasons are planned.
- Writer Ryan Murphy shared that he has mapped out four story arcs for Nurse Ratch, where she will face off against a different male adversary each season (with the fourth and final season crossing over One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in the narrative).
Sister Ratched Season 1 is out on Netflix, the episode is set for September 2020, the characters and actors have been announced, and the trailer has appeared online.
