The Dropout is an American drama miniseries created by Elizabeth Meriwether, based on the podcast The Dropout hosted by Rebecca Jarvis and produced by ABC News. It documents the disgraced biotechnology company Theranos and its founder Elizabeth Holmes. The series premiered on the streaming platform Hulu on March 3, 2022.
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Elizabeth Meriwether |
| Starring | Amanda Seyfried, Naveen Andrews |
| Composer(s) | Anne Nikitin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Executive producer(s) | Elizabeth Meriwether, Katherine Pope, Michael Showalter, Jordana Mollick, Rebecca Jarvis, Taylor Dunn, Victoria Thompson, Liz Heldens, Liz Hannah |
| Producer(s) | Amanda Seyfried, Hilary Bettis, Megan Mascena |
| Cinematography | Michelle Lawler, Jonathan Furmanski, Blake McClure |
| Editor(s) | David Berman, Steve Welch, Susana Benaim |
| Running time | 45–55 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Elizabeth Meriwether Pictures, Semi-Formal Productions, 20th Television, Searchlight Television |
| Distributor | Disney Platform Distribution |
| Original network | Hulu |
About The Dropout
Drama series following Elizabeth Holmes as she and her company, Theranos, develop a new healthcare technology that ends up endangering the lives of millions of patients. Her meteoric rise to success crashes and burns in spectacular fashion.
Achievement of The Dropout
The TV series is based on The Dropout podcast produced by ABC News. The show's pilot was directed by Michael Showalter.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Dropout
Television series by 20th Century Fox Television.
Latest information about The Dropout updated on April 16 2022.
