TODAY   |  November 15, 2012

Giancarlo Esposito talks postapocalyptic ‘Revolution’

Over the past few weeks, many in the Northeast have been without electricity, but what would you do it the lights went out and never came back on? Actor Giancarlo Esposito talks about the NBC series “Revolution,” which portrays a near future with no power.

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>>> over the past few weeks, millions of people here in the northeast experience life without power. what would you do if the power went out and never came back on? that's the premise of the new hit nbc drama "revolution." john carlos plays neville. the militia that formed after the blackout. good morning. pleasure to have you here.

>> good to be here.

>> it's a huge hit for nbc . i should say thank you. we appreciate it.

>> you're welcome.

>> i imagine when you get a call from j.j. abrams , the opportunity to work on a show he creates, it's got to be amazing.

>> it's an amazing thing. we also have eric cripke who does supernatural and brian burke , but it's great to be on a show where people get the fact you have to do characters with action and great actors.

>> do you know where everything's going this season?

>> it's being revealed even to me.

>> as we speak writing scripts.

>> exactly right. things change all the time. i think that there's a big cliffhanger coming which will keep our audience really on the edge of their seats on 11/26. and we're celebrating led zeppelin .

>> i know, this coming episode. thank you so much, catch all new episodes of "revolution" on nbc . [ girl ]