Granite Flats
Granite Flats is an American television series, the first original scripted drama series produced by BYUtv. The show is set in a small Colorado town in the early 1960s during the Cold War, and follows several of the town's citizens as mysterious and potentially dangerous circumstances arise. Season 1 launched on April 7, 2013. The cast was joined by actors Christopher Lloyd and Cary Elwes for its second season, which premiered April 6, 2014. Parker Posey and George Newbern joined the cast for season 3, premiered online April 4, 2015, before the TV season launch scheduled for October. It had an audience of approximately 500,000 households per episode.
| Granite Flats | |
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Cast and logo for season 1 | |
| Written by | John Christian Plummer |
| Directed by | Scott Swofford Brian McNamara Blair Treu |
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| Opening theme | "The End of the World" |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Derek Marquis Jeff T. Miller Scott Swofford Terri Pappas Jared Shores |
| Production locations | Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah |
| Running time | 60 minutes each episode |
| Original release | |
| Network | BYUtv |
| Release | April 7, 2013 – April 4, 2015 |
On April 20, 2015 it was announced that Granite Flats would join Netflix; all three seasons launched on the streaming service on May 15, 2015.
On June 25, 2015, Granite Flats executive producer Scott Swofford announced the end of the series after three seasons, calling it a "huge success."