Kevin Bacon TV Thriller Gets A Trailer

James Purefoy joins the Hollywood star in The Following.

Posted 12th November 2012, 2:28pm in TV

Movie star Kevin Bacon makes his debut in episodic television as former FBI agent, Ryan Hardy in The Following.

The new thriller from Dawson’s Creek creator Kevin Williamson and Warner Bros TV sees British star James Purefoy (Rome) as escaped serial killer Joe Carroll with Hardy in hot pursuit.

Anna Parisse will play an FBI specialist investigating the many Carroll copycat killers with Shawn Ashmore (X-Men) and Maggie Grace (Lost) also appearing.

The show will air in the US on Fox from January 2013.