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HBO original series 'Deadwood' kicks off its 3rd season in India on 4 June on HBO

 

MUMBAI: HBO, the world's greatest movie channel, returns with season 3 of the Emmy and Golden Globe winning HBO original series 'Deadwood'. Find out what happens to the lawless town of Deadwood as the third season of 12 episodes premieres for the first time on Indian television. Created and executive produced by David Milch ( NYPD Blue), the Emmy and Golden Globe winning western drama series will kick off its third season on 4 June at 11 pm and thereafter every Monday after the 9pm movie.

DEADWOOD won five out of 11 Emmy nominations for its second season: Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (James Glennon), Outstanding Costumes for a Series ( Janie Bryant), Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series (Maria Caso), Outstanding Non-Prosthetic Makeup for a Series ( John Rizzo) and Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series (Carol Pershing). The HBO Original Series was also nominated for 11 Emmys for its first season and won two (Directing for a Drama Series – Walter Hill, and Sound Editing for a Series).

The ground-breaking HBO Original Series also boasts of a Golden Globe Award, won by Ian McShane who plays Al Swearengen, the notoriously violent town boss of Deadwood and one of television's most scene-stealing villains.

Shruti Bajpai, Country Manager, HBO South Asia said, "HBO 's mantra is to bring Indian viewers the best international programming including movies, original productions and acclaimed series. The final season of Deadwood combines artistic excellence with outstanding drama, action and adventure to create yet another path-breaking HBO Original."

In this final season, the lawless era in Deadwood is coming to an end. As the town's first elections approach, the strategic alliances that protect hard-earned interests are becoming more critical than ever before. Facing down an unexpected threat from a powerful man aiming to reshape the town in his image, the founders must put up their strongest front yet if they expect to survive.

HBO brings the best of Hollywood by premiering the top blockbuster movies on television first in South Asia through exclusive licensing deals with four major Hollywood studios – Paramount, Sony Pictures Entertainment (Columbia/ TriStar), Universal and Warner Bros.

Prime time viewing on HBO includes HBO Blockbuster Of The Month, a special television event that premieres a mega blockbuster movie every month, HBO Saturday Nights, which premieres a new box office hit each week throughout the year; HBO Sunday Super Hits, which showcases the blockbuster hits, star-studded hits, favourite genre hits, Asian hits, highly acclaimed hits and so much more. In addition, HBO features at least 3- 4 new movie showcases every month to offer viewers an interesting mix of Hollywood movies based on exciting themes. For more information on HBO log on to www.hbosouthasia.com.

 
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