Waco Visions and Omens (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, History

Waco

Visions and Omens (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, History

The ATF receives a tip of suspicious activity involving weapons taking place among a small religious community led by David Koresh at the Mount Carmel Center, located just outside of Waco, TX.

Directors

John Erick Dowdle (directed by) | Dennie Gordon

Writers

John Erick Dowdle (developed for television by) (written by) | Drew Dowdle (developed for television by) (written by) | David Thibodeau (based on the book 'Waco: A Survivor's Story' by) | Leon Whiteson (based on the book 'Waco: A Survivor's Story' by) | Gary W. Noesner (based on the book 'Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator' by) (as Gary Noesner)

Producer

Kelly A. Manners

Composers

Jordan Gagne | Jeff Russo

Cinematographer

Todd McMullen

Editors

Elliot Greenberg | Christopher Nelson

Casting Director

Rachel Tenner

Production Designer

Arvinder Greywal (as Arv Greywal)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 24, 2018

Release date

Jan 24, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
35 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Shannon Gary Noesner Gary Noesner See fewer	Take Shelter (2011)
Taylor Kitsch David Koresh David Koresh See fewer	X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
Andrea Riseborough Judy Schneider Judy Schneider See fewer	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
Paul Sparks Steve Schneider Steve Schneider See fewer	House of Cards (2013)
Rory Culkin David Thibodeau David Thibodeau See fewer	Signs (2002)
Shea Whigham Mitch Decker Mitch Decker See fewer	Take Shelter (2011)
Melissa Benoist Rachel Koresh Rachel Koresh See fewer	Supergirl (2015)
John Leguizamo Jacob Vazquez Jacob Vazquez See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
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Demore Barnes Wayne Martin Wayne Martin See fewer	Hannibal (2013)
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