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Fellow Travelers

Fellow Travelers

Love is dangerous.

20238.41 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A chronicle of a decades-long volatile romance between two men — from their first meeting during the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare to the AIDS crises of the 1980s.

Created by Thomas Mallon
Written by Thomas Mallon
Produced by Anya Leta
NetworksShowtime

Top Cast

Matt Bomer

Matt Bomer

Hawkins 'Hawk' Fuller

Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

Tim Laughlin

Jelani Alladin

Jelani Alladin

Marcus Gaines

Linus Roache

Linus Roache

Senator Wesley Smith

Noah J. Ricketts

Noah J. Ricketts

Frankie Hines

Allison Williams

Allison Williams

Lucy Smith

Themes & Keywords

aidsbased on novel or bookvietnam warromancehedonismlgbtmccarthyismpolitical thrillerhistorical romancegay themelgbt rightsdramatic

About Fellow Travelers

Fellow Travelers is a drama series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of aids, based on novel or book, vietnam war, romance, hedonism, lgbt. Created by Thomas Mallon, it stars Matt Bomer, Jonathan Bailey, Jelani Alladin. A chronicle of a decades-long volatile romance between two men — from their first meeting during the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare to the AIDS crises of the 1980s.

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