Early Edition

Early Edition is an American fantasy comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from September 28, 1996 to May 27, 2000. Set in Chicago, Illinois, it follows the adventures of a man who mysteriously receives each Chicago Sun-Times newspaper the day before it is actually published, and who uses this knowledge to prevent terrible events every day. Created by Ian Abrams, Patrick Q. Page, and Vik Rubenfeld, the series starred actor Kyle Chandler as Gary Hobson, and featured many real Chicago locations over the course of the series' run.

Early Edition
Genre
Created by
  • Ian Abrams
  • Patrick Q. Page
  • Vik Rubenfeld
Developed byBob Brush
Starring
Narrated by
  • Kyle Chandler
  • Fisher Stevens
Theme music composerW. G. Snuffy Walden
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes90 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerBob Brush
Running time45–48 minutes
Production companies
  • Three Characters Productions
  • (1996–1998; seasons 1–2)
  • Angelica Films
  • (1996–1998; seasons 1–2)
  • CBS Productions
  • TriStar Television
  • (1996–1997; season 1)
  • Columbia TriStar Television
  • (1997–2000; seasons 2–4)
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 28, 1996 (1996-09-28) 
May 27, 2000 (2000-05-27)

The show was canceled on May 27, 2000, after 90 episodes were made, and it began airing in syndication on Fox Family Channel that same month. Fan conventions about the show were held for multiple years. CBS Home Entertainment released the first two seasons on the DVD format in the United States in 2008 and 2009.

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