3 Body Problem is an upcoming Netflix series that has generated significant interest and anticipation. The official trailer was released on January 10, 2024[2]. The show is created by David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo, and stars a diverse and international cast, including Jess Hong, Liam Cunningham, Eiza González, Jovan Adepo, Jonathan Pryce, Benedict Wong, Alex Sharp, Zine Tseng, Rosalind Chao, Saamer Usmani, and more[3][5].
The series is based on the science fiction novel of the same name by Cixin Liu. The story begins in 1960s China when a young woman makes a fateful decision that reverberates across space and time into the present day[5]. The show is described as an epic story that redefines sci-fi drama with its layered mysteries and genre-bending elements[5].
Some key aspects of the series include:
- Premise: The story spans continents and timelines, starting in the 1960s at the United Nations in New York and the Panama Canal[5].
- Cast: The show features a diverse and international cast, with actors such as Benedict Wong, Jovan Adepo, John Bradley, Eiza González, Jess Hong, Alex Sharp, Zine Tseng, Rosalind Chao, Saamer Usmani, Liam Cunningham, and Sir Jonathan Pryce[5].
- Creators: The series is created by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss, who are also known for their work on “Game of Thrones“[1][3].
Fans of science fiction and mystery box shows are eagerly awaiting the release of “3 Body Problem” on Netflix. The series has been praised for its mind-bending and cerebral elements, and the creators have been praised for their approach to adapting the novel into a captivating television series[4]. The show is set to premiere on March 21, 2024.
1. Benedict Wong as DA SHI
Recently seen in – Doctor Strange, Avengers: Infinity War, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Prometheus, Annihilation, Moon
2. Jess Hong as JIN CHENG
Recently seen in – Inked, The Brokenwood Mysteries
3. Jovan Adepo as SAUL DURAND
Recently seen in – Babylon, Watchmen (series), The Stand, When They See Us, The Leftovers
4. Eiza González as AUGGIE SALAZAR
Recently seen in – Ambulance, I Care A Lot, Godzilla vs. Kong, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Alita: Battle Angel
5. John Bradley as JACK ROONEY
Recently seen in – Game of Thrones, North Shore, Moonfall
6. Alex Sharp as WILL DOWNING
Recently seen in – How to Talk to Girls at Parties, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Broadway production)
7. Rosalind Chao and Zine Tseng as YE WENJIE
This is Tseng’s first significant role. Chao appears in the films Joy Luck Club, Better Things, The Starling, and Sweet Tooth.
8. Sir Jonathan Pryce and Ben Schnetzer as MIKE EVANS
Pryce appears in the following television shows: The Crown, Brazil, Game of Thrones, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The New World.
Ben Schnetzer may be seen in Pride, Y: The Last Man and The Giant.
9. Liam Cunningham as WADE
Recently seen in – Game of Thrones, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, The Hot Zone
10. Marlo Kelly as TATIANA
Recently seen in – Joe vs. Carole, Dare Me
11. Sea Shimooka as SOPHON
Recently seen in – Arrow, MacGyver
12. Saamer Usmani as RAJ VARMA
Recently seen in – Inventing Anna, What/If, Succession
13. Eve Ridley as FOLLOWER
It’s Ridley’s first significant role.
Music Decode
The music for the Netflix series 3 Body Problem was composed by Ramin Djawadi. He is a German composer, known for his work on Game of Thrones, Westworld, and Iron Man
- Remembrance of Earth’s Past: A dark and trippy sci-fi music album by Jamez Dahl Music. You can listen to it on all music streaming platforms.
- 面壁者 (Mian Bi Zhe): A song by G.E.M. 鄧紫棋, featured as the ending theme song for the animated series of 3 Body Problem.
- A Matter of Time: The promotional song for the TV series of 3 Body Problem
In addition to these tunes, several Reddit users have claimed that a song from the 3 Body Problem teaser has been plagiarized. Philip Glass composed the original soundtrack for The Hours series, and the song appears to be identical in its original form.
According to that assertion, the song from The Hours has just been remixed; you can listen to the remix version here: Philip Glass – Escape Kummerspeck Remix (Music Video 2021).
Scala & Kolacny Brothers cover for “Everything in Its Right Place”
When will 3 Body Problem be released?
3 Body Problem premieres on Netflix March 21.
