Cast and Crew of Home Before Dark

Home Before Dark

"Home Before Dark" is a drama series that incorporates typical elements of the genre such as deep character development, emotional storytelling, and intense interpersonal conflicts. It centers around Hilde Lisko, a young investigative journalist, whose move to a small town sets the stage for uncovering hidden secrets, a common dramatic trope involving mystery and suspense. What makes "Home Before Dark" stand out from other drama titles is its unique blend of a youthful protagonist with a serious investigative role, offering a fresh perspective on uncovering dark truths within a seemingly quiet community. The show's focus on family dynamics, combined with a strong element of mystery, provides a compelling blend that engages viewers beyond traditional drama storylines.

Ran for 2 seasons.

Full Cast of Home Before Dark

Brooklynn Prince as Hilde Lisko

Brooklynn Prince

Hilde Lisko
Brooklynn Prince starred as Hilde Lisko in the TV series 'Home Before Dark,' delivering a performance that was widely praised for its depth and authenticity. Her portrayal of a young investigative reporter tackling mysteries in a small town was noted for its maturity and emotional nuance, setting her apart as a standout young talent. What made her performance unique was her ability to bring a grounded realism and curiosity to the role, engaging audiences with her character's determination and resourcefulness. A lesser-known fact is that Brooklynn often improvised small lines or reactions on set, which the directors liked so much that many of her spontaneous moments were kept in the final episodes, adding to the natural feel of the series.
Jim Sturgess as Matt Lisko

Jim Sturgess

Matt Lisko
Fans of Jim Sturgess will appreciate his role in the TV series 'Home Before Dark' as it showcases his versatility beyond his most iconic performance in 'Across the Universe,' where he portrayed a passionate and idealistic young man immersed in the 1960s music scene. In 'Home Before Dark,' Sturgess steps into a more grounded and intense role, embodying a character involved in unraveling a gripping mystery, which allows audiences to see his range in dramatic storytelling. An interesting detail about his character in 'Home Before Dark' is that Sturgess actually contributed to some of the character's backstory development, adding depth and authenticity to the role, which is a departure from his earlier, more music-focused roles.
Abby Miller as Bridget Jensen

Abby Miller

Bridget Jensen
Fans of Abby Miller would enjoy her role in the TV series 'Home Before Dark' because it showcases her ability to portray nuanced, relatable characters grounded in realism and emotional depth. In 'Home Before Dark,' she plays a character involved in a gripping mystery narrative that allows her to explore complex relationships and moral ambiguity, different from her most iconic performance as Ellen May in 'Justified,' where she embodied a more gritty, darkly comedic, and suspenseful role as a small-town girl entangled in crime. An interesting and unexpected detail about her role in 'Home Before Dark' is that her character's background subtly parallels real-life cases, adding an extra layer of authenticity to the storyline and demonstrating Miller's commitment to portraying genuine human experiences.
Kylie Rogers as Izzy Lisko

Kylie Rogers

Izzy Lisko
Kylie Rogers delivers a captivating and mature performance as Izzy Lisko in the TV series 'Home Before Dark,' showcasing her ability to portray a courageous and inquisitive young protagonist with remarkable depth and emotional nuance. Her role as Izzy stands out compared to her other performances, such as in 'Miracles from Heaven,' where she portrayed a vulnerable yet hopeful child convalescing from illness, highlighting her versatility in navigating complex characters. A notable trivia fact about Kylie Rogers is that she began acting at a very young age and has consistently impressed audiences with her natural screen presence and ability to handle emotionally intense roles.
Michael Weston as Lt. Frank Briggs, Jr.

Michael Weston

Lt. Frank Briggs, Jr.
Michael Weston delivers a compelling performance as Lt. Frank Briggs, Jr. in 'Home Before Dark,' embodying the character with a perfect blend of authority and nuanced vulnerability. Unlike some of his more comedic or light-hearted roles, such as his memorable turn as Private Ben Jubian in 'Scrubs,' Weston brings a serious gravitas to Briggs that enhances the show's dramatic tension. His portrayal stands out due to its subtle complexity, differentiating him from his previous roles where his charm and wit were more pronounced. A trivia fact: Michael Weston is the son of actor John Rubinstein, continuing a family legacy in the entertainment industry.
Aziza Scott as Deputy Mackenzie ‘Trip’ Johnson III

Aziza Scott

Deputy Mackenzie ‘Trip’ Johnson III
Joelle Carter as Principal Kim Collins

Joelle Carter

Principal Kim Collins
Louis Herthum as Sheriff Frank Briggs, Sr.

Louis Herthum

Sheriff Frank Briggs, Sr.
Adrian Hough as Mayor Jack Fife

Adrian Hough

Mayor Jack Fife
Jibrail Nantambu as Donny Davis

Jibrail Nantambu

Donny Davis
Deric McCabe as Wesley ‘Spoon’ Witherspoon

Deric McCabe

Wesley ‘Spoon’ Witherspoon
Nicholas Holmes as Young Frank

Nicholas Holmes

Young Frank
Daryl Ducharme as Prison Guard

Daryl Ducharme

Prison Guard
David Cubitt as Grant Williams

David Cubitt

Grant Williams
Dan Byrd as Tony O'Hara

Dan Byrd

Tony O'Hara
Lorraine Colond as Administrator #1

Lorraine Colond

Administrator #1
Mila Morgan as Ginny Lisko

Mila Morgan

Ginny Lisko
Samantha Quan as Winne Witherspoon

Samantha Quan

Winne Witherspoon
Lindy Booth as Natasha Kowalski

Lindy Booth

Natasha Kowalski

Crew of Home Before Dark

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