Paradise City

Rock & Roll is where God and the Devil shake hands.

2021 · 1 season · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.1 Modest

Series finished

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama

A controversial rock band with ties to the occult and the maestros who work with them try to keep their west coast family dynamic together amidst the chaos of the industry as a haunting secret of the singer and a young groupie arrives on his doorstep. Their path intertwines with an east coast rookie kid who idolizes them and tries to make his way in the music business as the ultimate underdog.

Country of origin: 🇺🇸 United States
Year: 2021

Created by: Ash Avildsen
Channel: Prime Video
Studio: Sumerian Pictures

Trivia & behind the scenes

Origins

Paradise City is a sequel to and continuation of the 2017 film American Satan, serving as the second installment in the same franchise, created by Ash Avildsen for Amazon Prime Video.

Casting

The series was reported in 2019 as a spin-off of American Satan, with musicians Andy Biersack and Remington Leith reprising their roles from the film.

Casting

The show features Cameron Boyce in his final role before his death, playing Simon, son of Oliver and Natalie.

Origins

Director Ash Avildsen said in an interview with TheWrap that he hoped to begin filming a second season before the end of 2021, but expressed concern over how to recast Cameron Boyce's role, calling him 'the heartbeat for the audience.'

Origins

In December 2024, a follow-up film titled 'American Satan II: The Beast Goes On' was announced on Instagram.

References

The show's cast blends actors with real musicians playing band members, such as Andy Biersack, Ben Bruce, James Cassells, Randy Blythe, Sid Wilson, Nita Strauss, and Kellin Quinn, reflecting its rock-and-roll music drama setting.

Reception

Alexa Sutherland of Hollywood Insider praised the series' casting and its portrayal of the rock and roll Los Angeles lifestyle.

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