EYEWITNESS
CRIME / MYSTERY / ROMANTIC DRAMA
USA
2016
EYEWITNESS is an American crime thriller-drama television miniseries that premiered on USA Network on October 16, 2016. An adaptation of the 2014 Norwegian miniseries of the same name. EYEWITNESS consists of 10 episodes of 42 minutes.
STORY: In the series, Tyler Young and James Paxton play two teenage boys who accidentally witness a triple murder. Also starring Julianne Nicholson, Gil Bellows, Warren Christie and Tattiawna Jones.
GAY COUPLE STORYLINE: Philip Shea (Tyler Young) is a gay teen in the foster care of a small town sheriff (Julianne Nicholson). He witnesses a triple murder. Philip and Lukas (James Paxton) have been dating for over six months. Philip is making love with Lukas in a remote cabin when they are interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a group of men. The boys hide as the men enter the hut. They see one of the men shoot the others and then he turns to kill them.
Philip Shea (Tyler Young) & Lukas Waldenbeck (James Paxton)
TYLER YOUNG (2016) December 17, 1990, Chicago, IL, USA
JAMES PAXTON (2016) November 6, 1988, Richmond, Canada
SPECIAL: On March 1, 2017, USA Network confirmed that the series would be cancelled because it didn't have as much of the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit audience as the network had hoped.
AWARDS: ‘EYEWITNESS’ 1 win
7.7 IMDB