It’s exactly as I said: I got to look for clues, and then see what might be helpful, and what might not be helpful.”
![the lost symbol peacock the lost symbol peacock](https://www.mundoplus.tv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/thelostsymbol-1024x576.jpg)
“And not only play, but play the younger version of. “After I was cast, I had these 3000 pages of material to study for a character I was going to play,” he says. “So I think…the behaviors, his rigidity or his arrogance or his hubris or his loneliness, things that we see of him in the books, I think those are things that we get to delve into and explore with him in the show.”įor Zukerman, whose TV credits also include SUCCESSION and A TEACHER, he had seen the movies when they came out, but hadn’t read the books-a move that ended up being beneficial. “ explain why this guy will become the person we’ll see later on,” he explains. Though THE LOST SYMBOL is the third book in Brown’s Langdon series, the television take serves as an origin story. “I think that’s something that we lean on, and that we need.” “It’s an asset to us, that…a lot of people already have a connection to the character either from the books or the movies,” Zukerman says in the video below about this take on Langdon.
THE LOST SYMBOL PEACOCK SERIES
DAN BROWN’S THE LOST SYMBOL - “As Above, So Below” Episode 101 - Pictured: (l-r) Rick Gonzalez as Nunez, Ashley Zukerman as Robert Langdon - (Photo by: David Lee/Peacock)Īfter being featured in five Dan Brown books and three films (portrayed by Tom Hanks) the character of Robert Langdon gets a new life, via MANHATTAN star Ashley Zukerman, on the Peacock series THE LOST SYMBOL.