AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Photos The Escape Wheel

AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Photos The Escape Wheel – Julian leans on old friends to help track Colin’s whereabouts. s01e05 1×05 1.05 s1e5

AMERICAN GIGOLO, starring Jon Bernthal  (We Own This City)  in the titular role of Julian Kaye, is a present-day reimagining of the iconic 1980 film. The eight-episode original series from Paramount Television Studios will premiere on Friday, September 9 on streaming and on demand for all SHOWTIME subscribers, before making its on-air debut Sunday, September 11 at9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. New episodes will continue to drop every Friday via streaming and on-demand platforms before appearing on air Sunday night.      

AMERICAN GIGOLO follows Julian Kaye (Bernthal) after his wrongful conviction release from 15 years in prison as he navigates his complicated relationships with his former lover Michelle (Gretchen Mol,Boardwalk Empire), his troubled mother, and the people who betrayed him. While Julian struggles to reconcile the escort he was in the past and the man he is today,  Detective Sunday (Rosie O’Donnell,THE L WORD®: GENERATION Q) seeks the truth about the murder that sent Julian to prison all those years ago, unearthing a much larger conspiracy along the way.

Additional casting includes Lizzie Brocheré (Falling Water) as Isabelle, the heiress to a ring of sex workers; Gabriel LaBelle (Dead Shack) as Johnny, a younger version of Julian; Leland Orser (RAY DONOVAN) as Richard Stratton, a self-made tech billionaire; and guest star Wayne Brady (The Wayne Brady Show) as Julian’s best friend and mentor Lorenzo.  Alex Fernandez (Runaways), Sandrine Holt (House of Cards), Yolonda Ross (THE CHI) and Melora Walters (Pen15) also guest star.

Nikki Toscano serves as series showrunner and executive producer for AMERICAN GIGOLOJerry Bruckheimer, who produced the original film, will executive produce along with Jonathan Littman, KristieAnne Reed and Russell Rothberg. The project is a production of Paramount Television Studios.

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AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Rosie O\'Donnell as Detective Sunday and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Rosie O\’Donnell as Detective Sunday and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Rosie O\'Donnell as Detective Sunday and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Rosie O\’Donnell as Detective Sunday and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Rosie O\'Donnell as Detective Sunday in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Rosie O\’Donnell as Detective Sunday in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, "The Escape Wheel". Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 (L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Paula Jai Parker as Diamond and Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Gabriel LaBelle as Colin Stratton and Jim Hoffmaster as the pawn shop guy in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Gabriel LaBelle as Colin Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Gabriel LaBelle as Colin Stratton and Jim Hoffmaster as the pawn shop guy in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.

AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 Pictures The Escape Wheel

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(L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Donte Johnson as Bojangles in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
AMERICAN GIGOLO Season 1 Episode 5 The Escape Wheel
(L-R): Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton and Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton and Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Justin Huen as Detective Lopez in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Justin Huen as Detective Lopez and Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Alex Fernandez as Panish in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye and Gretchen Mol as Michelle Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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Jon Bernthal as Julian Kaye in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Judah Mackey as young Colin and Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Judah Mackey as young Colin and Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.
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Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.
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(L-R): Leland Orser as Richard Stratton and Alex Fernandez as Panish in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.
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Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.
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Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.
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Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.
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Leland Orser as Richard Stratton in AMERICAN GIGOLO, “The Escape Wheel”. Photo Credit: Eric McCandless/SHOWTIME.