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Krypton

American television series based on Superman (2018-2019)

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Started: March 21, 2018
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Ended: August 14, 2019
Creator: David S. Goyer
, Damian Kindler
Network: Syfy
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 20
Cast: Georgina Campbell
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, Ian McElhinney
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, Elliot Cowan
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, Rasmus Hardiker
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Genre: fantasy television series
, action television series
, adventure television series
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Krypton is an American science fiction television series developed by David S. Goyer for Syfy. Focusing on Seg-El, the grandfather of DC Comics superhero Kal-El / Superman, the series is set approximately 200 years before the birth of Superman and takes place on the eponymous fictional planet. Krypton premiered on March 21, 2018. Its first season consists of ten episodes. The second season of ten episodes premiered on June 12, 2019. After its broadcast, Syfy canceled the series after two seasons in August.

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Director: Colm McCarthy
Ciaran Donnelly
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Steve Shill
Keith Boak
Julius Ramsay
Metin Hüseyin
Lukas Ettlin
Camera setup: single-camera setup
Filming location: Belfast
Narrative location: Krypton
Kandor
Distributor: Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution
Production company: DC Entertainment
Warner Bros. Television Studios
Website: syfy.com/krypton language: English
Executive producer: David S. Goyer
Cameron Welsh
Ciaran Donnelly
Colm McCarthy
Damian Kindler
Named after: Krypton
Screenwriter: David S. Goyer
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Ian B. Goldberg
Cameron Welsh
Lina Patel
Doris Egan
Composer: Pınar Toprak
Color: color
Director of photography: James Mather
Title: Krypton
List of episodes: list of Krypton episodes
Members / parts: Krypton, season 1
Krypton, season 2
Social media followers: 18,841(February 6, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 855429629519253504
19,656(March 2, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 855429629519253504
20,876(January 5, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 855429629519253504
16,989(May 10, 2018) x (twitter) numeric user id: 855429629519253504
Set in environment: fictional planet
Based on: Krypton
Superman
Media franchise: Superman

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