''
Banshee'' is an American crime drama television series created by
Jonathan Tropper
Jonathan Tropper (born February 19, 1970) is an American screenwriter, novelist, and producer. He is the internationally best-selling author of six novels that have been translated into over thirty languages. His last two novels, ''This Is Where ...
and
David Schickler for
Cinemax. The series takes place in the fictional small town of Banshee, Pennsylvania. After serving 15 years in prison for stealing diamonds from Ukrainian gangster Rabbit (
Ben Cross), the unnamed protagonist (
Antony Starr
Antony Starr (born 25 October 1975) is a New Zealand actor, known for his television roles. He played the dual roles of Jethro and Van West on '' Outrageous Fortune'' (2005–10), Lucas Hood on ''Banshee'' (2013–16), and Homelander on '' The Bo ...
) travels to Banshee to find his heist accomplice and former lover, Anastasia (
Ivana Miličević). When he finds her, the protagonist learns that she is now a married mother of two living under the assumed identity of Carrie Hopewell. Later, when the incoming Sheriff is killed, the protagonist takes on his identity as Lucas Hood, becoming the town's new Sheriff, using his own brand of unorthodox methods. ''Banshee'' sees Hood struggle with adapting to his new identity while dealing with the machinations of local
crime lord
A crime boss, also known as a crime lord, Don, gang lord, gang boss, mob boss, kingpin, godfather, crime mentor or criminal mastermind, is a person in charge of a criminal organization.
Description
A crime boss typically has absolute or nearl ...
Kai Proctor (
Ulrich Thomsen), and remaining hidden from Rabbit.
The series premiered on January 11, 2013.
Series overview
Episodes
Season 1 (2013)
Season 2 (2014)
Season 3 (2015)
Season 4 (2016)
In February 2015, ''Banshee'' was renewed for a fourth and final season of 8 episodes. This was two fewer than the 10 episodes in each of the first three seasons. Originally scheduled to premiere on January 29, 2016, the start of the season was delayed to April 1, 2016.
''Banshee Origins'' webisodes
Season 1 (2013)
Season 2 (2014)
Season 3 (2014)
''Banshee Origins Saga'' (2015)
A two-part feature film titled ''Banshee Origins Saga'' was released on March 15, 2015.
It includes a selection of footage from the first 33 episodes of the webseries.
Season 4 (2016)
References
External links
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Lists of American crime drama television series episodes