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The Night Of is a crime drama miniseries created by Richard Price and Steven Zaillian, directed in part by James Marsh. It premiered on HBO in July 2016, based on the British series Criminal Justice, and garnered critical recognition. The show received numerous Emmy nominations, ultimately winning five, including one for Riz Ahmed’s performance.
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Who plays the lead character in HBO's The Night Of?
Riz Ahmed stars as Nasir "Naz" Khan, a Pakistani-American college student accused of a brutal murder. His performance earned him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
What British show is The Night Of based on?
The miniseries is based on the British television series Criminal Justice, which was originally created by Peter Moffat. HBO adapted the first season of the UK show into an eight-episode run set in New York City.
Who directed and created The Night Of for HBO?
The limited series was created by Richard Price and Steven Zaillian. Zaillian directed several episodes, while James Marsh directed others, giving the show its dark, cinematic visual style.
Does John Turturro appear in The Night Of?
Yes, John Turturro plays Jack Stone, an eczema-suffering defense attorney who initially takes on Naz's case. Turturro received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for his performance in the show.
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