The memphis flyer reports producers are pitching season two to amazon and the cw. A recreation from one of the worlds greatest jam sessions. Cmt programming chief jayson dinsmore new reinforcing. On june 5, we reported the producers are shopping season two to. Sun records season 2 dvd overview the series stars drake milligan, sun records season 2 dvd trevor donovan, kevin fonteyne, christian lees, dustin ingram, billy gardell, jonah lees, chad michael murray and jennifer holland. Elvis enlists sam to help him record a song for his mother. A show that gave a fresh shot in the arm to the legacy of sun records and artists like johnny cash and jerry lee lewis will not be renewed for a second season. The season finale airs april, so its time to start wondering whether or not sun records will return for season 2. Sun records ran for one season, an eightepisode run from february through april 2017, on cmt. Tv schedule for sun records cmt tv series schedule. On may 3, 2017, cmt announced there would be no second season of sun records. Watch sun records online full episodes of season 1 yidio. Cmts new scripted series, sun records, follows a young jerry lee lewis, elvis presley, and johnny cash at the birth of rock n roll and their careers. Cmt s head of development jayson dinsmore said of sun records demise, per deadline.
Chad michael murray sam phillips bio series 22317 1st trailer aired last night on the season premiere of nashville. The first season of still the king averaged nearly 3 million weekly viewers and is part of cmt s scripted slate that includes the music dramas nashville and sun records. Sun records accurately captures the era and excitement of the birth of rock n roll, but its disparate storylines struggle to. The cabler has decided not to extend the period music drama into season 2. The many brave artists who bucked the system have a story that deserves to be told. New to the scene, jerry lee lewis is brought in to work on a new song with perkins. Sun records is based, loosely, on the musical million dollar quartet, which tells the story of the reallife, mostly impromptu jam session. Sun records is a 60minute scripted drama, music, history television series, which premiered on february 23, 2017 on cmt. On june 5, we reported the producers are shopping season two to other outlets. Sun records, an entertaining, eightpart miniseries premiering thursday on cmt, is liberally based on the jukebox musical million dollar quartet, about the. Watch full episodes of sun records and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The series stars drake milligan, sun records seasons 12 dvd trevor donovan, kevin fonteyne, christian lees, dustin ingram, billy gardell, jonah lees, chad michael murray and jennifer holland. On december 4th, 1956 carl perkins career was flying high from his hit blue suede shoes. The initial name was an ode to the name given to the early recording sessions of johnny cash, elvis presley, jerry lee lewis and carl perkins on december 4, 1956.
See the tv schedule for shows, episodes and music on find your favorite series or cmt music on the television schedule section. Originally we had planned for it to be a threenight events, and we morphed the development into a limitedrun series. The show, which served as a leadin to the networks signature nashville series, was set at sun. Set from canceled cmt series sun records is for sale. Sun records cancelled by cmt no season 2 renewcanceltv. A music business drama, sun records stars chad michael murray, billy gardell, drake milligan, kevin fonteyne, christian lees, jonah lees, trevor donovan, keir odonnell. Sun records seasons 12 dvd overview the series stars drake milligan, sun records seasons 12 dvd trevor donovan, kevin fonteyne, christian lees, dustin ingram, billy gardell, jonah lees, chad michael murray and jennifer holland. Sun records is an american drama television miniseries based on the musical million dollar quartet written by colin escott and floyd mutrux. Cmts sun records will not be renewed for second season. The series stars drake milligan, sun records season 1 dvd trevor donovan, kevin fonteyne, christian lees, dustin ingram, billy gardell, jonah lees, chad michael murray and jennifer holland. To help keep hope alive for sun records season 2, please buy the season or any single episode to show your support. Cmts head of development jayson dinsmore said of sun records demise, per deadline. Cmts series sun records has been canceled after an eight episode run.
Cmt s series sun records has been canceled after an eight episode run behind the networks now signature series, nashville. In the early stages of the series cmt first announced it would be titled million dollar quartet, but in late 2016 changed the name to sun records. Hoping and praying for more seasons, fans are begging cmt. Rich character development and conflict throughout each episode keeps you coming back for more. The series premiered on cmt on february 23, 2017 and concluded on april, 2017. The series stars drake milligan, trevor donovan, kevin fonteyne, christian lees, dustin ingram, billy gardell, jonah lees, chad michael murray and. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content. Center stage magazine is a nashville based magazine covering music, comedy, movies, and a variety of entertainers with a unique focus on new, up and coming talent. Sun records tells the history of how rocknroll was developed among the artists of elvis, jerry lee lewis, johnny cash, carl perkins, ike turner and others, as well as the men who discovered their talents sam phillips and dewey phillips.
Although cmt cancelled its sun records tv show after just one season, the song may continue. Official page for sun records, a scripted drama on cmt. There will be no second season of the sun records tv show on cmt. Season 1, episode 2 of the series sun records sam records b. The television vulture is watching for the latest cancellation and renewal news, so this page is the place to track the status of sun records season two.
The shortlived cmt music drama may have a pulse, with producers shopping the series to amazon and the cw network, according to memphis flyer linn sitler, commissioner of the memphis film and television commission, told memphis city council members tuesday that kevin kane, president of the memphis convention and visitors bureau. Set in memphis during the tumultuous early days of the civil rights movement, sun records tells the untold story of nothing less than the birth of rock n roll. Sam finds another hit with johnny bragg and the prisonaires. With chad michael murray, margaret anne florence, keir odonnell, drake milligan.
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