In one month, Disney+ is leading viewers on another treasure hunt, this time in the form of a TV series withNational Treasure: Edge of History. Following the footsteps of its movie predecessors,Edge of Historyintroduces a new protagonist as she tries to solve the mysteries of her past. Ahead of the release this December, Disney+ has shared a new poster.
The poster maintains the general tone ofNational Treasure, echoing those of the movies in general layout and color palette.Lisette Oliveraas Jess andCatherine Zeta-Jonesas Billie are most prominent, as they will eventually become the main character conflict throughout the first season. Below them are the remainder of the core cast:Jordan Rodriguesas Ethan,Jake Austin Walkeras FBI agent Ross,Antonio Ciprianoas Oren, andZuri Reedas Tasha. And in trueNational Treasurespirit, and as an homage, Walker holds a torch.
Locations are an integral part to any good treasure hunt, and the poster features some of the key places forEdge of History. Each one keeps the trend of historically significant locations, leading Jess and her friends through time as they search. A Mayan pyramid rests at the center, with two older looking buildings on either side of it.
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Described as an expansion of the movies,Edge of Historyfollows Jess, a 20-something DREAMer whose life is flipped after she receives a clue to a centuries-old treasure. When she learns the treasure may be connected to her late father, Jess sets out to find it, enlisting the help of her friends — tech-savvy Tasha, the conspiracy-obsessed Oren, and the group’s “voice of reason”, Ethan. With an assist from the FBI, the group races against the clock to solve the mystery before black-market antiquities dealer Billie does. The series will also seeJustin BarthaandHarvey Keitelreprise theirNational Treasureroles as Riley Poole and Peter Sadusky, respectively.
Franchise alumsCormacandMarianne Wibberleywrote the series, having previously wrote the screenplays for bothNational Treasuremovies.Jon TurteltaubandJerry Bruckheimerboth return to act as executive producers alongsideMira Nair,Jonathan Littman,Rick Muirragui, andKristiAnne Reed. ABC Signature produced as part of Disney Television Studios. Nair andKevin Alejandrodirected.
The first two episodes ofNational Treasure: Edge of Historypremiere on Wednesday, December 14 on Disney+. The following eight episodes will release weekly. Check out the new poster below:
