Series synopsis
Preacher is an American sci-fi & fantasy mystery drama television series that premiered on AMC on May 22, 2016. It ended on September 29, 2019. It was created by Sam Catlin, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg. It stars Dominic Cooper, Ruth Negga, Joseph Gilgun and Anatol Yusef.
A preacher sets out on a mission to make the almighty himself confess his sin of abandoning the world. With his best friend Cassidy, an alcoholic Irish vampire, his love Tulip, a red blooded gun towing Texan, and the power of genesis, an unholy child born from an angel and a devil, Jesse gives up everything to set the world straight with its creator.
Premise
A preacher sets out on a mission to make the almighty himself confess his sin of abandoning the world. With his best friend Cassidy, an alcoholic Irish vampire, his love Tulip, a red blooded gun towing Texan, and the power of genesis, an unholy child born from an angel and a devil, Jesse gives up everything to set the world straight with its creator.
Premise: The beginning is nigh.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Dominic Cooper as Jesse Custer
- Ruth Negga as Tulip O'Hare
- Joseph Gilgun as Cassidy
- Anatol Yusef as DeBlanc
- Tom Brooke as Fiore
- Lucy Griffiths as Emily Woodrow
- Ian Colletti as Eugene 'Arseface' Root
- W. Earl Brown as Hugo Root
Supporting cast
- Derek Wilson as Donnie Schenck
- Graham McTavish as Saint of Killers
- Pip Torrens as Herr Starr
- Betty Buckley as Gran’ma
- Julie Ann Emery as Lara Featherstone
- Tyson Ritter as Humperdoo / Jesus Christ
- Noah Taylor as Hitler
- Malcolm Barrett as F.J. Hoover
- Colin Cunningham as TC
- Jeremy Childs as Jody
Guest cast
- Mark Harelik as Mark Harelik / God
- Jordyn Aurora Aquino as Postal Woman - Jennifer
- Jane Wilson as Crazed Supporter / Baby
- Brian Huskey as Ted Reyerson
- Glenn Morshower as Preacher Mike
- Abbie Gayle as Ashleigh
- Robbie Tann as Reggie
- Jackie Earle Haley as Odin Quincannon
- Ronald Guttman as Denis
- Gianna LePera as Tracy Loach
- Jamie Anne Allman as Betsy Schenck
- Thomas Barbusca as Chris Schenck
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 61 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 18 | May 22, 2016 | September 11, 2017 |
| Season 1 | 10 | May 22, 2016 | July 31, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 13 | June 25, 2017 | September 11, 2017 |
| Season 3 | 10 | June 24, 2018 | August 26, 2018 |
| Season 4 | 10 | August 4, 2019 | September 29, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Look at the Series Behind the scenes with the cast and crew to find out what to expect from the Preacher series. |
May 22, 2016 |
| 2 |
Talking Preacher on Pilot Series star Dominic Cooper and executive producers Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Sam Catlin join host Chris Hardwick to discuss the series premiere of Preacher. |
May 29, 2016 |
| 3 |
Chapters 1 and 2 Bonus Edition "Pilot" and "See". An in-depth look at the two sides of Jesse Custer as he attempts to escape his past and begins to discover his powers. |
June 30, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Jesse struggles to escape a past that is slowly catching up to him. A mysterious entity comes to earth, leaving a wave of destruction in its wake. |
May 22, 2016 |
| 2 |
See Jesse tries to be a "good preacher," unaware that a mysterious duo is after him. Meanwhile, the enigmatic Cowboy is introduced. |
June 5, 2016 |
| 3 |
The Possibilities Jesse explores his newfound power with Cassidy's help. Meanwhile, armed with new information, Tulip tries to convince Jesse to set out for revenge. |
June 12, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
On the Road Jesse, Tulip, and Cassidy begin the search to find God. The trio realize they are being followed by a killer cowboy from Hell. |
June 25, 2017 |
| 2 |
Mumbai Sky Tower Jesse, Tulip, and Cassidy track a lead from Heaven. The trio tries to find out who the Cowboy is and why he's attempting to kill them. |
June 26, 2017 |
| 3 |
Damsels Jesse, Tulip, and Cassidy get a tip that God may be in New Orleans. Tulip is hiding a secret and their stop in New Orleans risks exposing her. |
July 3, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Angelville In an effort to save Tulip, Jesse and Cassidy take her to Jesse's family home, Angelville. Jesse reunites with the people he fears most: his family. |
June 24, 2018 |
| 2 |
Sonsabitches Desperate to escape Angelville and his family, Jesse attempts to forge an unlikely alliance with a familiar adversary. |
July 1, 2018 |
| 3 |
Gonna Hurt While Jesse works to pay back his debt to Gran'ma, Tulip and Cassidy risk their safety as they make their own plans to get out of Angelville. |
July 8, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Masada Jesse is rocked by visions of an apocalyptic future as he and Tulip prepare for an all-out assault on Masada, where Cassidy – trapped to a torturous fate – struggles to hang on. But Starr and his Grail operatives are ready for them… |
August 4, 2019 |
| 2 |
Last Supper God maneuvers the chess pieces of His apocalypse closer to the endgame as Jesse takes off in search of a mysterious rock formation that may be the final leg of his journey. Meanwhile, Tulip devises one last-ditch effort to try and save Cassidy from his endless torture. |
August 4, 2019 |
| 3 |
Deviant Tulip gets in too deep in Masada; Cassidy reflects on a lost life; the Saint closes in on Jesse. |
August 11, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AMC |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 22, 2016 |
| Last aired | September 29, 2019 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 22:00:00 |