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Animal Kingdom (TV series)

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Animal Kingdom (TV series)

Animal Kingdom is an American crime drama television series developed by Jonathan Lisco. It is based on the 2010 Australian film of the same name, which in turn was inspired by the criminal Pettingill family. The series was produced by David Michôd, who wrote and directed the original film. Animal Kingdom premiered on TNT on June 14, 2016, with the first season consisting of 10 episodes. Starting with the second season, each subsequent season consisted of 13 episodes. The second season premiered on May 30, 2017. The third season premiered on May 29, 2018. The fourth season premiered on May 28, 2019. The fifth season premiered on July 11, 2021. The sixth and final season premiered on June 19, 2022. The series concluded on August 28, 2022, after six seasons for a total of 75 episodes. It was the final scripted original series to air on TNT before the production of original programming ceased.

Infobox

Genre
mw- Crime drama Family drama Serial drama
Based on
Animal Kingdomby David Michôd
Developed by
Jonathan Lisco
Starring
Ellen Barkin Scott Speedman Shawn Hatosy Ben Robson Jake Weary Finn Cole Daniella Alonso Molly Gordon Carolina Guerra Sohvi Rodriguez Leila George Jon Beavers Rigo Sanchez
Theme music composer
Atticus Ross & Claudia Sarne
Composers
Alexis & Sam
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
6
No. of episodes
75 (list of episodes)
Executive producers
Liz Watts David Michôd Eliza Clark Andrew Stearn Jonathan Lisco John Wells Etan Frankel Christopher Chulack
Producers
Jinny Howe Andrew Stearn Terri Murphy Llewellyn Wells
Production locations
Oceanside, California Los Angeles, California
Cinematography
Danny Moder Loren Yaconelli
Running time
45–55 minutes
Production companies
John Wells Productions Warner Horizon Television (seasons 1–4) Warner Bros. Television (seasons 5–6)
Network
TNT
Release
June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14) –August 28, 2022 (2022-08-28)

Tables

First released
First released
Season
First released
Episodes
Last released
1
1
Season
1
Episodes
10
Episodes
June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)
Originally released
August 9, 2016 (2016-08-09)
2
2
Season
2
Episodes
13
Episodes
May 30, 2017 (2017-05-30)
Originally released
August 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
3
3
Season
3
Episodes
13
Episodes
May 29, 2018 (2018-05-29)
Originally released
August 21, 2018 (2018-08-21)
4
4
Season
4
Episodes
13
Episodes
May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28)
Originally released
August 20, 2019 (2019-08-20)
5
5
Season
5
Episodes
13
Episodes
July 11, 2021 (2021-07-11)
Originally released
October 3, 2021 (2021-10-03)
6
6
Season
6
Episodes
13
Episodes
June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19)
Originally released
August 28, 2022 (2022-08-28)
Season
Episodes
Originally released
First released
Last released
1
10
June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)
August 9, 2016 (2016-08-09)
2
13
May 30, 2017 (2017-05-30)
August 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
3
13
May 29, 2018 (2018-05-29)
August 21, 2018 (2018-08-21)
4
13
May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28)
August 20, 2019 (2019-08-20)
5
13
July 11, 2021 (2021-07-11)
October 3, 2021 (2021-10-03)
6
13
June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19)
August 28, 2022 (2022-08-28)
mw- Viewership and ratings per season of Animal Kingdom · Reception › Ratings
Date
Date
Season
Date
Timeslot (ET)
Viewers(millions)
Episodes
Date
First aired
Viewers(millions)
1
1
Season
1
Timeslot (ET)
Tuesday 9:00 pm
Episodes
10
First aired
June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)
First aired
1.31
Last aired
August 9, 2016 (2016-08-09)
Last aired
1.51
Avg. viewers(millions)
1.27
Avg. 18–49rating
0.43
2
2
Season
2
Timeslot (ET)
13
Episodes
May 30, 2017 (2017-05-30)
First aired
1.19
First aired
August 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
Last aired
1.41
Last aired
1.17
Avg. viewers(millions)
0.38
3
3
Season
3
Timeslot (ET)
13
Episodes
May 29, 2018 (2018-05-29)
First aired
1.61
First aired
August 21, 2018 (2018-08-21)
Last aired
1.37
Last aired
1.31
Avg. viewers(millions)
0.39
4
4
Season
4
Timeslot (ET)
13
Episodes
May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28)
First aired
1.35
First aired
August 20, 2019 (2019-08-20)
Last aired
1.39
Last aired
1.21
Avg. viewers(millions)
0.33
5
5
Season
5
Timeslot (ET)
Sunday 9:00 pm
Episodes
13
First aired
July 11, 2021 (2021-07-11)
First aired
0.76
Last aired
October 3, 2021 (2021-10-03)
Last aired
0.68
Avg. viewers(millions)
TBD
Avg. 18–49rating
TBD
6
6
Season
6
Timeslot (ET)
13
Episodes
June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19)
First aired
0.47
First aired
August 28, 2022 (2022-08-28)
Last aired
0.90
Last aired
TBD
Avg. viewers(millions)
TBD
Season
Timeslot (ET)
Episodes
First aired
Last aired
Avg. viewers(millions)
Avg. 18–49rating
Date
Viewers(millions)
Date
Viewers(millions)
1
Tuesday 9:00 pm
10
June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)
1.31
August 9, 2016 (2016-08-09)
1.51
1.27
0.43
2
13
May 30, 2017 (2017-05-30)
1.19
August 29, 2017 (2017-08-29)
1.41
1.17
0.38
3
13
May 29, 2018 (2018-05-29)
1.61
August 21, 2018 (2018-08-21)
1.37
1.31
0.39
4
13
May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28)
1.35
August 20, 2019 (2019-08-20)
1.39
1.21
0.33
5
Sunday 9:00 pm
13
July 11, 2021 (2021-07-11)
0.76
October 3, 2021 (2021-10-03)
0.68
TBD
TBD
6
13
June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19)
0.47
August 28, 2022 (2022-08-28)
0.90
TBD
TBD
· Reception › Accolades
2017
2017
Year
2017
Award
Saturn Awards
Category
Best Action-Thriller Television Series
Recipient(s) and nominee(s)
Animal Kingdom
Result
Nominated
2018
2018
Year
2018
Award
Nominated
Year
Award
Category
Recipient(s) and nominee(s)
Result
Ref.
2017
Saturn Awards
Best Action-Thriller Television Series
Animal Kingdom
Nominated
2018
Nominated

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