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Apple TV Unveils “Nocturne” Starring Schreiber, Beetz.

7/8/2026

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Schreiber Leads Thriller

Apple TV announced the upcoming U.S. series Nocturne, a 10-episode serial-killer thriller.
Liev Schreiber will star as Jonah Lynn, an ex-soldier turned homicide detective.
Zazie Beetz will portray FBI agent Saga Bauer, Jonah’s surrogate daughter.
Stephen Graham will play Jurek Walker, the diabolically clever serial killer.
Nocturne adapts Lars Kepler’s bestselling novels Lazarus and The Sandman.

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Schreiber Premieres Nocturne

Nocturne premieres with two episodes on October 30 and airs new episodes each Friday through December 25.
Apple TV partners with A+E Studios and Range Studios, bringing Tim Van Patten to direct the two episodes and executive-produce.
Creator Rowan Joffe, a BAFTA winner, co-writes with showrunner John Hlavin, who also executive-produces.
Announced in 2023 as Lazarus, the series was renamed Nocturne and cast Liev Schreiber after Tom Hardy was considered.

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Schreiber Leads Thriller

Apple TV announced the upcoming U.S. series Nocturne, a 10-episode serial-killer thriller.
Liev Schreiber will star as Jonah Lynn, an ex-soldier turned homicide detective.
Zazie Beetz will portray FBI agent Saga Bauer, Jonah’s surrogate daughter.
Stephen Graham will play Jurek Walker, the diabolically clever serial killer.
Nocturne adapts Lars Kepler’s bestselling novels Lazarus and The Sandman.

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