Coma (American miniseries)

Coma is a 2012 American television miniseries based on the 1977 novel Coma by Robin Cook and the subsequent 1978 film Coma. The four-hour medical thriller was originally broadcast on A&E on September 3–4, 2012.

Coma
GenreMedical thriller
Created byRobin Cook
based on his novel
Based onComa
by Robin Cook
Developed byRidley Scott
Tony Scott
Written byJohn J. McLaughlin
Directed byMikael Salomon
StarringLauren Ambrose
Steven Pasquale
Geena Davis
James Woods
Ellen Burstyn
Richard Dreyfuss
James Rebhorn
Joe Morton
Michael Weston
Joseph Mazzello
ComposerDavid Buckley
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2
Production
Executive producersRidley Scott
Tony Scott
David W. Zucker
Martin Erlichman
Mikael Salomon
Running time240 minutes (both parts with commercials)
Production companiesSony Pictures Television
Warner Bros. Television
Scott Free Productions
Turner Entertainment Co. (uncredited, copyright holder)
Original release
NetworkA&E
ReleaseSeptember 3 (2012-09-03) 
September 4, 2012 (2012-09-04)

The series was directed by Mikael Salomon and produced by Ridley Scott and his brother Tony Scott, the same team that adapted The Andromeda Strain into the 2008 miniseries on A&E. The film is dedicated to Tony Scott, who died in August 2012, only weeks before its broadcast premiere.

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