In that regard, it plays just like Brown’s adventure stories. The exploits of the famed symbologist had. Throughout these first three episodes, they feed the audience just enough bits of information to get us all hooked and coming back for more. 'The Lost Symbol' was a television adaptation of the third novel in Dan Browns book series about fictional Harvard University professor Robert Langdon. The screenplay was originally developed to be a movie starring Tom Hanks and produced and. Written by Dan Dworkin and Jay Beattie, the duo, along with Trachtenberg, create the right tone for Brown’s tome. When Dan Brown wrote The Lost Symbol, it was a sequel to The Da Vinci Code and a prequel to Inferno. From the mind of Dan Brown comes the story of an early Robert Langdon as he follows the symbols through a high stakes. He’s after one thing: a mysterious artifact that will allegedly imbue its possessor with eternal and infinite power. where he renews his “friendship” with Katherine (Valorie Curry), Solomon’s daughter, and together they attempt to find her father. Guess who? Looking for clues in Washington, D.C. He’s been mentored by Peter Solomon (Eddie Izzard), who turns up missing in Washington, D.C., and the kidnapper, the mysterious Mal’akh (Beau Knapp) only wants one person to search for Solomon.

This time around, a younger (obviously) Langdon is still a respected symbolist, but does not have as much gravitas outside of academic circles.

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