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Robert De Niro Says Filming ‘Zero Day,’ His First Big TV Role, Was Like ‘Swimming the English Channel’: ‘I Gotta Keep Going, Otherwise I’m Gonna Sink’
Robert De Niro tackles his first series role in Netflix's 'Zero Day,' which he likened to 'swimming the English channel.'
Robert De Niro ‘s first foray into series television proved to be an endurance test for the legendary actor, who compared filming Netflix ‘s “ Zero Day ” to swimming the English Channel — with no sight of either shore. The situation forces Mullen to confront his own dark secrets while navigating a landscape of disinformation and competing interests from technology, Wall Street and government power brokers. Co-creator Eric Newman (“Narcos”) developed the six-episode series with former NBC News president Noah Oppenheim after discussions about society’s relationship with truth.
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