After airing on CBS this summer, the first season of Under the Dome will be released to Blu-ray and DVD on November 5th. We have new details on bonus features and the limited edition dome case:
"UNDER THE DOME, a new 13-episode serialized drama based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, is the story of a small town that is suddenly and inexplicably sealed off from the rest of the world by an enormous transparent dome. The town’s inhabitants must deal with surviving the post-apocalyptic conditions while searching for answers about the dome, where it came from and if and when it will go away."
The cast includes Mike Vogel (Dale “Barbie” Barbara), Rachelle Lefevre (Julia Shumway), Dean Norris (James “Big Jim” Rennie), Natalie Martinez (Deputy Linda), Britt Robertson (Angie), Alex Koch (Junior), Colin Ford (Joe), Nicholas Strong (Phil Bushey), Jolene Purdy (Dodee), and Aisha Hinds (Carolyn Hill).
While available as a standard Blu-ray or DVD edition, Amazon is also offering a limited edition dome case that includes exclusive bonus features. Here's the entire list:
Standard Bonus Features:
- Stephen King and Under The Dome – Stephen King provides unique insight on how his bestselling story has been brought to life. Also hear from best-selling crime author Michael Connelly as he expresses his appreciation for Stephen King and tells what it was like to be one of the first people to receive an advanced copy of the book.
- Under The Dome: From Novel To Series – A look into how the book landed at Amblin Television and CBS including a visit to the writers' room to learn how the characters were developed and cast.
- The World Of Under The Dome" – A journey through the iconic world of Under The Dome with set visits, including to Chester's Mill. This feature also includes a special look at the costume design.
- Under The Dome: Filming The Pilot – Director Niels Arden Oplev along with the show's cast and crew take viewers to the set of Under The Dome to discuss the making of the pilot.
- Under The Dome: The First Season – A fascinating look at the overall series, featuring commentary from the production team and cast members. Highlighted by specific sequences involving stunts, on-set effects, intense moments and storyboards, fans can follow the journey that the characters go through along with a special look at the season finale.
- Deleted Scenes
- Stephen King and Under The Dome
- Under The Dome: From Novel to Series
- The World of Under The Dome
- Under The Dome: The First Season
- Joe's Blog
- Gag Reel
[via Blu-ray.com] Exclusive to the Limited Edition Version:
- Stephen King Visits Big Jim's Car Dealership – Stephen King provides a set tour of Big Jim's Car Dealership and insight into how the city of Chester's Mill is inspired by a real town he used to live in, Bridgton, Maine.
- The Visual Effects of Under The Dome – Hear from the visual effects supervisor, Stephan Fleet, on what it takes to create the special effects seen on the show.
- Under The Dome: Executing The Finale – Comprised of behind-the-scenes interviews with the cast and crew, fans get an inside look at the making of a key scene from the dramatic series finale.
- The Wilmington Pilot Premiere – The cast and creators hit the red carpet for stand-up interviews in Wilmington, N.C., for the pilot premiere of Under The Dome that also includes the city's Mayor declaring June 24th Dome Day and reactions from executive producers Brian K. Vaughan and Neal Baer to the gigantic success of the network premiere.
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