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Is Sun Records coming back?

Sun Records (2017–2017) — drama · music · history on CMT

The answer: Concluded April 13, 2017.
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Genre
Drama · Music · History
Network / streamer
CMT
Premiered
February 23, 2017
Ended
April 13, 2017
Runtime
~60 min per episode
TVMaze rating
7.2 / 10
1season
8episodes
7.2/ 10

About Sun Records

Sun Records ended on April 13, 2017, after its first season aired on CMT. The series concluded its story with a single season consisting of eight episodes. It is no longer scheduled to return or continue in any form.

Sun Records was a drama series that aired in 2017, depicting the early days of Memphis music in the 1950s. The show was a coming-of-age story set against a backdrop where music and race intersected, leading to the rise of some of pop music's first superstars. It explored the lives of legendary figures and the cultural shifts that shaped the music industry during that era.

The cast included Chad Michael Murray as Sam Phillips, Jennifer Holland as Becky Phillips, Margaret Anne Florence as Marion Keisker, Drake Milligan as Elvis Presley, Kevin Fonteyne as Johnny Cash, Billy Gardell as Colonel Tom Parker, Keir O'Donnell as Dewey Philips, and Christian Lees as Jerry Lee Lewis. The series received a rating of 7.2 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Sun Records episode schedule

8 aired

Aired · 8

DateEp.Title
April 13, 2017 S1·E8 Finishing School
April 6, 2017 S1·E7 No Favors Here
March 30, 2017 S1·E6 Who They Were Meant to Be
March 23, 2017 S1·E5 Rising Sun
March 16, 2017 S1·E4 Never Better
March 9, 2017 S1·E3 Record Man Blues
March 2, 2017 S1·E2 Outta the Groove
February 23, 2017 S1·E1 706 Union

Sun Records cast