Series synopsis
Outcast is an American mystery drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Cinemax on June 3, 2016. It ended on June 5, 2017. It was created by Robert Kirkman. It stars Patrick Fugit, Philip Glenister, Wrenn Schmidt and David Denman.
Kyle Barnes has been plagued by possession since he was a child. Now an adult, he embarks on a spiritual journey to find answers, but what he uncovers could mean the end of life on Earth as we know it.
Premise
Kyle Barnes has been plagued by possession since he was a child. Now an adult, he embarks on a spiritual journey to find answers, but what he uncovers could mean the end of life on Earth as we know it.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Patrick Fugit as Kyle Barnes
- Philip Glenister as Reverend Anderson
- Wrenn Schmidt as Megan Holter
- David Denman as Mark Holter
- Callie McClincy as Holly Holter
- Reg E. Cathey as Chief Giles
- Brent Spiner as Sidney
- Madeleine McGraw as Amber Barnes
Guest cast
- Larry Clarke as Brian
- Debra Christofferson as Kate Ogden
- Julia Crockett as Sarah Barnes
- Kelsi Chandler as Rita
- Pete Burris as lenny ogden
- Wil Deusner as Finn
- Susan May Pratt as Helen Devere
- Tian Richards as Teenager
- Nicholas Alexander as Travis
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | June 3, 2016 | August 12, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 10 | April 10, 2017 | June 5, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Darkness Surrounds Him Kyle Barnes confronts a possession case and begins to delve into the secrets of his past. |
June 3, 2016 |
| 2 |
(I Remember) When She Loved Me Kyle questions his family history. |
June 10, 2016 |
| 3 |
All Alone Now Kyle and Reverend Anderson confront an unusual possession. |
June 17, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bad Penny Kyle finds the possession phenomenon to be more widespread than he had imagined, while Reverend Anderson struggles with guilt over his actions. |
April 10, 2017 |
| 2 |
The Day After That The mystery of the supernatural manifestations and why they are drawn to Kyle continues. As the possessions grow, Kyle struggles to protect those he holds most dear. |
April 10, 2017 |
| 3 |
Not My Job to Judge Megan must face the consequences of her actions. Meanwhile, a disappearance in Rome leads Kyle and Anderson to a new and dangerous consequence of the rise in possessions. |
April 17, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Cinemax |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 3, 2016 |
| Last aired | June 5, 2017 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |