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Turn is an upcoming 2014 period drama that is set to air on AMC and is based on Alexander Rose’s book Washington’s Spies. The first promo for the series aired during the December 1 episode of The Walking Dead. The series will premiere on April 6.

==Plot==

Set in the fall of 1778, a New York farmer and his childhood friends form an unlikely group of spies, called the The Culper Ring, who eventually turn the tide during the American Revolutionary War.

==Cast==

* Jamie Bell as Abe Woodhull
* Seth Numrich as Benjamin Tallmadge
* Heather Lind as Anna Strong
* Daniel Henshall as Caleb Brewster
* Kevin McNally as Richard Woodhull
* Burn Gorman as Major Hewlett
* Samuel Roukin as John Graves Simcoe
* JJ Feild as Major John André
* Meegan Warner as Mary Woodhull
* Angus Macfadyen as Robert Rodgers

===Recurring cast===

* Ian Kahn as George Washington
* Stephen Root as Nathaniel Sackett
* Amy Gumenick as Philomena
* Idara Victor as Abigail

 

Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(TV_series)