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Granite Flats

Network
BYUtv
Genre
Drama
Premiered
7 April, 2013
Granite Flats

Granite Flats is an American television series, the first original scripted drama series produced by BYUtv. The show is set in a small Colorado town in the early 1960s during the Cold War, and follows several of the town's citizens as mysterious and potentially dangerous circumstances arise. Season 1 launched on April 7, 2013. The cast was joined by actors Christopher Lloyd and Cary Elwes for its second season, which premiered April 6, 2014. Parker Posey and George Newbern joined the cast for season 3, premiered online April 4, 2015, before the TV season launch scheduled for October. It had an audience of approximately 500,000 households per episode. On April 20, 2015 it was announced that Granite Flats would join Netflix; all three seasons launched on the streaming service on May 15, 2015. On June 25, 2015, Granite Flats executive producer Scott Swofford announced the end of the series after three seasons, calling it a "huge success."

Written by John Christian Plummer
Directed by Scott Swofford, Brian McNamara, Blair Treu
Starring Jonathan Morgan Heit, Annie Tedesco, Richard Gunn, Charlie Plummer, Malia Tyler, David Naughton, Peter Murnik, Ethan Ross Wills, Tom Wright
Opening theme "The End of the World"
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 24
Producer(s) Derek Marquis, Jeff T. Miller, Scott Swofford, Terri Pappas, Jared Shores
Location(s) Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah
Running time 60 minutes each episode
Original network BYUtv

About Granite Flats

First original scripted drama series for BYUtv in which three amateur sleuths try to unveil the secrets of a town stricken by a mysterious falling object that blows up an Army base. Notable guest stars included Christopher LloydCary ElwesGeorge Newbern and Parker Posey.

Achievement of Granite Flats

The show lasted three seasons and twenty-four episodes. Netflix picked up all three seasons to stream on their service in May of 2015. 

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Latest information about Granite Flats updated on July 28 2021.