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The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey

The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey

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The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey

"Nothing is more powerful than a mind set free."

2022- 2022

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

7.6(88 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

Suddenly left without his trusted caretaker, Ptolemy Grey is assigned to the care of orphaned teenager Robyn. When they learn about a treatment that will restore Ptolemy’s dementia-addled memories, it begins a journey toward shocking truths.

Where to Watch

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Apple TV

Apple TV Amazon Channel

Links & Resources

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Social & External

Production Companies

Anonymous Content

Apple Studios

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Ptolemy Grey

Dominique Fishback

Dominique Fishback

Robyn

Cynthia Kaye McWilliams

Cynthia Kaye McWilliams

Sensia

Damon Gupton

Damon Gupton

Coydog

Marsha Stephanie Blake

Marsha Stephanie Blake

Niecie

Walton Goggins

Walton Goggins

Dr. Rubin

Omar Benson Miller

Omar Benson Miller

Reggie Lloyd

Percy Daggs IV

Percy Daggs IV

Pity

Creative team

Created by: Walter Mosley
Showrunner: Samuel L. Jackson
Diane Houslin

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