Sun Records

Sun Records (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Music, History

Sun Records is a coming-of-age story set in the unraveling world of 1950s Memphis where music and race collide, ultimately creating pop music's first superstars.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Finishing SchoolApr 13, 2017
S01E07No Favors HereApr 6, 2017
S01E06Who They Were Meant to BeMar 30, 2017
S01E05Rising SunMar 23, 2017
S01E04Never BetterMar 16, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Sun Records" premiere?

"Sun Records" premiered on February 23, 2017.

Who are the main characters in "Sun Records"?

The main characters in "Sun Records" include Sam Phillips, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.

Where does the TV show "Sun Records" take place?

"Sun Records" is set in Memphis, Tennessee.

What is the genre of "Sun Records"?

"Sun Records" is a drama series.

Who created the TV show "Sun Records"?

"Sun Records" was created by Leslie Greif and Gil Grant.

Is "Sun Records" based on a true story?

Yes, "Sun Records" is based on the real-life story of the birth of rock 'n' roll and the legendary Sun Studio.

What is the premise of "Sun Records"?

The premise of "Sun Records" revolves around the influential musicians who recorded at Sun Studio in the early years of rock 'n' roll, including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.

Who plays Sam Phillips in "Sun Records"?

Chad Michael Murray portrays Sam Phillips in "Sun Records".

What are some of the songs featured in "Sun Records"?

Some of the songs featured in "Sun Records" include "Blue Suede Shoes," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Great Balls of Fire," and "Hound Dog."

How many episodes are there in the first season of "Sun Records"?

The first season of "Sun Records" consists of 8 episodes.

Is there a specific age rating for "Sun Records"?

"Sun Records" is not officially rated, but it contains some adult content and may not be suitable for younger viewers.

What awards has "Sun Records" received?

"Sun Records" has not received any major awards.

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Also known as

  • Million Dollar Quartet
  • Million Dollar Quartet (Original Working title) (United States)

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