Rise (American TV series)
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| Created by | Jason Katims |
| Based on | Drama High by Michael Sokolove |
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| Composer | Will Bates |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 44 minutes |
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| Network | NBC |
| Release | March 13 – May 15, 2018 |
Rise is an American musical drama television series created by Jason Katims, starring Josh Radnor in the lead role as Lou Mazzuchelli. The series is inspired by the 2013 book Drama High by Michael Sokolove, which focused on real-life teacher Lou Volpe and the famed theater program at Harry S Truman High School in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
The television pilot was ordered to series by NBC on May 4, 2017, along with The Brave, making both series the first regular series orders by the network for the 2017–18 United States network television schedule. The first season consisted of 10 episodes, and debuted on March 13, 2018.
On May 11, 2018, NBC canceled the show after one season.