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Bryan Cranston Played the Devil in Forgotten ABC Series
22 Aug
Summary
- Bryan Cranston portrayed Lucifer in the 2007 ABC Family miniseries 'Fallen'.
- The miniseries was based on Thomas Sniegoski's novel series about a half-angel.
- The 'Fallen' movies garnered respectable viewership numbers upon release.
Bryan Cranston, celebrated for his role as Walter White, previously embodied Lucifer in the 2007 ABC Family miniseries 'Fallen.' This three-part TV movie adaptation, inspired by Thomas Sniegoski's novels, introduced Aaron Corbett, a teenager who learns he is a Nephilim destined to be a Redeemer.
Cranston's appearance as Lucifer, Aaron's father, occurred in the final part of the trilogy, which aired in August 2007. His character, trapped in Hell, manipulates his son for his own release and subsequent war against Heaven.
The 'Fallen' movies achieved moderate success, with the first installment attracting 2.6 million viewers in 2006. The subsequent parts, 'The Journey' and 'The Destiny,' drew 1.7 million and 2.3 million viewers, respectively.
