When the series ended in 2012 after five seasons, fans were understandably heartbroken. So imagine their excitement when, during an otherwise dismal 2020, IMDB TV announced the reboot of fan-favorite series. Leverage: Redemption will feature many of the original cast members reprising their roles. Get ready to right the wrongs of the world! Here’s what we know so far about the new Leverage revival!
What happened at the end of the original series, Leverage?
In the series finale, Sophie and Nate decided to retire and live their own happy ending. Parker, Eliot and Hardison continued on and created Leverage International.
When does Leverage: Redemption premiere?
Leverage: Redemption premieres on July 9, 2021. The first eight episodes will dropped on July 9. The second half of the season premieres Oct. 8 on IMDB TV.
What channel is Leverage: Redemption on?
Leverage: Redemption will stream exclusively on IMDB TV.
How much does IMDB TV cost?
At this point, all content on IMDB TV is available to stream for free, no subscription is required.
Where can I watch the original Leverage series?
Where can I watch the new Leverage: Redemption series?
Previous episodes including all original seasons are available to stream for free on IMDB TV.
Who’s in the cast of Leverage: Redemption?
Gina Bellman (Sophie Deveraux)
Prior to Leverage, Gina Bellman was best known for her role as Jane on the BBC sitcom, Coupling. Born in New Zealand, Bellman’s family moved back to the United Kingdom when she was 11 years old.
Noah Wyle (Harry Wilson)
Noah Wyle played Dr. John Carter for 11 seasons on ER and was the youngest of the actors cast for the pilot. He played the titular character in The Librarian series of TV movies and then in the series The Librarians (with co-star Christian Kane).
Christian Kane (Eliot Spencer)
Christian Kane has starred in several series exec-produced by Dean Devlin including Leverage,The Librarians and Almost Paradise. He also fronts a country-rock band called Kane. He starred opposite Rebecca Romijn not only in The Librarians series but also in a 2013 TNT series called King & Maxwelli.
Beth Riesgraf (Parker)
Beth Riesgraf has had many guest-starring roles but she landed her first series regular role with Leverage. Her latest series is Paramount Network’s 68 Whiskey where she plays Major Sonia Holloway.
Aldis Hodge (Alec Hardison)
Aldis Hodge’s character, Alec Hardison, will appear sporadically throughout the show as Hodge was also filming City on a Hill at the same time. A violinist, Hodge will play Hawkman in the upcoming DC film, Black Adam. Fun fact: His brother is actor Edwin Hodge, who stars in The Purge series of films.
Aleyse Shannon (Breanna Casey)
The Carnegie Mellon University graduate recently had a recurring guest star role as Jada on Charmed.
Is Timothy Hutton in the Leverage reboot?
Timothy Hutton, who played Nate Ford, the mastermind of the original Leverage, will not be returning for the reboot. No official reason has been given.
Does Parade.com have a sneak peek?
We sure do. Check out this Parade.com exclusive first look at Leverage: Redemption.
Is there a trailer for Leverage: Redemption?
There is! Check out the official trailer below. Next, 13 classic TV shows we’d like to see rebooted.
