AMC’s Computer Drama ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ to Premiere in June

Series will explore the dawn of the PC era

AMC’s upcoming drama “Halt and Catch Fire,” about the rise of the PC era in the 1980s, will premiere June 1 at 10 p.m., the network said Wednesday.

The series features “Pushing Daisies” alum Lee Pace, Scoot McNairy (“Argo”), Mackenzie Davis and others.

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Executive produced by Jonathan Lisco (“Southland”), who also serves as showrunner, “Halt and Catch Fire” follows an unlikely trio — a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy – who take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it.

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