Series synopsis
Feed the Beast is an American drama television series that premiered on AMC on June 5, 2016. It ended on August 2, 2016. It was created by Clyde Phillips. It stars David Schwimmer, Jim Sturgess, Lorenza Izzo and Michael Gladis.
For two friends on the brink of losing everything, a dusty pipe dream of opening up an upscale restaurant in their hometown of the Bronx is all they have left to turn their lives around. Together, they take on the insanity of the New York restaurant world, and navigate its underbelly of petty criminals, corrupt officials and violent mobsters.
Premise
For two friends on the brink of losing everything, a dusty pipe dream of opening up an upscale restaurant in their hometown of the Bronx is all they have left to turn their lives around. Together, they take on the insanity of the New York restaurant world, and navigate its underbelly of petty criminals, corrupt officials and violent mobsters.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- David Schwimmer as Tommy Moran
- Jim Sturgess as Dion Patras
- Lorenza Izzo as Pilar Herrera
- Michael Gladis as Patrick Woichik
- John Doman as Aidan Moran
- Christine Adams as Rie Moran
- Elijah Jacob as TJ Moran
- Vickie Warehime as Jensen
Supporting cast
- Evan Leone as Gekko
Guest cast
- Jacob Ming-Trent as Mose
- Michael Rispoli as Detective Guy Giordano
- Jahi Di'Allo Winston as Andre
- Erin Cummings as Marisa Gallo
- Ella Rae Peck as Anna Davis
- David Patrick Kelly as Ziggy Woichik
- Demosthenes Chrysan as Uncle Stavros
- Mousa Kraish as Habib
- Joel Marsh Garland as Fiasco
- Jenn Colella as Val
- Adam Feingold as Billy
- Geoffrey Cantor as Christian
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | June 5, 2016 | August 2, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Light Faced with a serious debt to the mob, Dion tries to convince his best friend Tommy to rekindle their dream of opening a restaurant in The Bronx. |
June 5, 2016 |
| 2 |
Father of the Year Tommy and Dion court an unlikely investor, Tommy's estranged father. TJ's troubles at school lead to a dangerous misunderstanding at home. |
June 7, 2016 |
| 3 |
Screw You, Randy Tommy and Dion bring Thirio to life with Rie's designs, but in order to pay for it all, the guys have to resort to crime. |
June 14, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AMC |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 5, 2016 |
| Last aired | August 2, 2016 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday, Sunday at 22:00:00 |