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Strange Angel

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Strange Angel

2018- 2019

2 Seasons

17 Episodes

6.6(50 votes)

Ended

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Mystery

Overview

The story of the mysterious and brilliant Jack Parsons in 1940s Los Angeles as by day he helps birth the discipline of American rocketry and by night is a performer of sex magick rituals and a disciple to occultist Aleister Crowley.

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Production Companies

CBS Studios

Scott Free Productions

Sailor Bear

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jack Reynor

Jack Reynor

Jack Parsons

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Ernest Donovan

Peter Mark Kendall

Peter Mark Kendall

Richard Onstead

Michael Gaston

Michael Gaston

Virgil Byrne

Greg Wise

Greg Wise

Alfred Miller

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Prof. Filip Mešulam

Zack Pearlman

Zack Pearlman

Samson Hunt

Keye Chen

Keye Chen

Gui Chang

Amara Zaragoza

Amara Zaragoza

Joan

Laine Neil

Laine Neil

Patty Byrne

Creative team

Created by: Mark Heyman
Showrunner: Ridley Scott
Mark Heyman

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