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Joseph Fiennes, Brian F. O’Byrne, Courtney B. Vance, et al. Set for ABC’s Flash Forward

Brian F. O'Byrne
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Brian F. O’Byrne
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

British stage and film star Joseph Fiennes, Tony Award winner Brian F. O’Byrne and Broadway veteran Courtney B. Vance will star in ABC’s fall series, Flash Forward, an action-drama based on Robert J. Sawyer’s novel of the same name, according to TVGuide.com.

The series, which focuses on the aftermath of a global event in which everyone in the world blacks out for 2 minutes and 17 seconds and has mysterious visions of six months into the future, will also star Sonya Walger, John Cho, Jack Davenport, and Peyton List.

No start date for the series has been announced.