Series synopsis
The Last Tycoon is an American drama television series that premiered on Prime Video on July 28, 2017. It ended on July 28, 2017. It was created by Billy Ray. It stars Matt Bomer, Kelsey Grammer, Lily Collins and Dominique McElligott.
From F. Scott Fitzgerald's last work, The Last Tycoon follows Monroe Stahr, Hollywood's Golden Boy as he battles father figure and boss Pat Brady for the soul of their studio. In a world darkened by the Depression and the growing influence of Hitler's Germany, The Last Tycoon illuminates the passions, violence and towering ambition of 1930s Hollywood.
Premise
From F. Scott Fitzgerald's last work, The Last Tycoon follows Monroe Stahr, Hollywood's Golden Boy as he battles father figure and boss Pat Brady for the soul of their studio. In a world darkened by the Depression and the growing influence of Hitler's Germany, The Last Tycoon illuminates the passions, violence and towering ambition of 1930s Hollywood.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Matt Bomer as Monroe Stahr
- Kelsey Grammer as Pat Brady
- Lily Collins as Cecelia Brady
- Dominique McElligott as Kathleen Moore
- Enzo Cilenti as Aubrey Hackett
- Mark O'Brien as Max Miner
- Rosemarie DeWitt as Rose Brady
- Koen De Bouw as Tomas Szep
Supporting cast
- Jack Doke as Nathan Miner
Guest cast
- Jessy Hodges as Molly
- Danielle Rose Russell as Darla Miner
- Iddo Goldberg as Fritz Lang
- Stefanie von Pfetten as Marlene Dietrich
- Carina Conti as Carina
- Sarah French as Woman #3
- Chanon Finley as Woman #2
- Jenna Davis as Sally Sweet
- Mandy June Turpin as Gladys
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | July 28, 2017 | July 28, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Last Tycoon From F. Scott Fitzgerald's last work, The Last Tycoon follows Monroe Stahr, Hollywood's Golden Boy as he battles father figure and boss Pat Brady for the soul of their studio. In a world darkened by the Depression and the growing influence of Hitler's Germany, The Last Tycoon illuminates the passions, violence and towering ambition of 1930s Hollywood. |
July 28, 2017 |
| 2 |
Nobody Recasts Like Monroe Monroe's personal life heats up as he pursues the beautiful Kathleen, who pushes against the idea of being a replacement for Minna. Pat Brady's pet project has a devastating debut, forcing him to accept Monroe's help. Celia gets cozy in her role as producer, so Hackett takes it upon himself to give her an education. |
July 28, 2017 |
| 3 |
More Stars Than There Are In Heaven With Pat Brady's back against the wall, he proves his worth as a studio head in pursuing film star Margo Taft. Monroe must manage two demanding bosses as Louis B. Mayer takes a driving role in Brady American. Rose seeks a new outlet in her life. Celia forms a connection with office boy, Max Miner. Monroe's relationship with Kathleen blossoms as they let their guard down. |
July 28, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 28, 2017 |
| Last aired | July 28, 2017 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | canceled |