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Omaha Steve

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Sat Apr 27, 2013, 09:30 PM Apr 2013

'Revolution' Adds 'Cult's' Rockne S. O'Bannon for Season 2 (Exclusive)


http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/revolution-adds-cults-rockne-s-447424

5:01 PM PDT 4/26/2013 by Lesley Goldberg

He'll serve as showrunner Eric Kripke's No. 2 and play a heavy role next season.


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Rockne S. O'Bannon


Fresh off its second-season renewal, NBC's Revolution is adding some muscle to the writers' room.

Cult creator and Defiance writer Rockne S. O'Bannon has joined the Warner Bros. Television-produced drama, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.

O'Bannon will serve as an executive producer and a No. 2 to showrunner Eric Kripke on the drama from J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot banner. He's expected to play a heavy role in the second season of the drama. Revolution has become a valuable property for NBC, ranking as the network's top scripted drama across all of primetime.

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