Mosaic

Mosaic

About Mosaic

Mosaic is a mystery thriller television series that first premiered on HBO in 2018. Created by Steven Soderbergh, the series explores the psychological underpinnings of love and murder in a small mountain resort town, showing events from different characters' perspectives. The plot focuses on the disappearance of a high-profile children's author, and the characters involved in her life both before and after her disappearance.

Making / Production

The idea for Mosaic was conceived by Steven Soderbergh and Ed Solomon. The series was shot entirely on location in Summit County, Utah. What makes Mosaic unique is its interactive narrative, as it was also released as an interactive app, which allowed viewers to choose their own narrative path as they watched the series.

Actors

• Sharon Stone as Olivia Lake: A famed children's author, Stone portrays the complexities of her character with ease and provides an impressive performance.
• Garrett Hedlund as Joel Hurley: Hedlund played the role of an aspiring artist who becomes a suspect in the ensuing investigation.
• Jennifer Ferrin as Petra Neill: Ferrin portrays Olivia's close friend who gets embroiled in a web of lies and deceit.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The series includes an innovative app that allowed its users to choose the perspective from which they want to follow the story.
• Mosaic was Steven Sodebergh's first venture into television since his HBO series The Knick.

Awards

The series did not receive any notable awards.

Quotes

• "Search all you want, you're not going to find any monsters here. Just a woman who's trying to do her best." - Olivia Lake
• "Reality is far from perfect, but the truth will set you free." - Joel Hurley

Music, Soundtrack

• The theme music for Mosaic was composed by David Holmes.
• Most of the music in the series is instrumental, designed to heighten the sense of tension and mystery.