Apple TV+'s Dear Edward is expected to air on the streaming platform on Friday, February 3, 2023, at 12.01 am ET, as per CinemaBlend. The series centers on a young man who is the sole survivor of a plane crash and depicts his struggle to cope with the aftermath of the tragic event.
The series stars actor Colin O'Brien in the lead role along with various others portraying important supporting roles. Dear Edward is helmed by noted TV writer and producer Jason Katims and is based on prominent author Ann Napolitano's book of the same name.
What Is Dear Edward About?
Dear Edward follows the aftermath of a deadly plane crash and details how the crash’s sole survivor, 12-year-old Edward, learns to heal and begin living again after the traumatic event that killed his family. It is based on a book by the same name by Ann Napolitano, Napolitano told Library Journal that the inspiration for the novel was reading about Ruben Van Assouw, a ten-year-old who was the sole survivor of a plane crash in 2010. Despite the title, the novel and series don’t only focus on Edward, instead following many of the people grieving following the crash.