‘The Man In The High Castle’s Joel de la Fuente & Frances Turner
‘The Man In The High Castle’s Joel de la Fuente & Frances Turner stop by HollywoodLife’s New York City studio to discuss the final season of the hit Amazon Prime series. Joel plays Takeshi Kido. Frances joins the cast in the fourth and final season as Bell Mallory. The final season debuted Nov. 15. The Resistance becomes a full-blown rebellion, driven by Juliana Crain’s visions of a better world. A new Black insurgent movement emerges to fight the forces of Nazism and imperialism. As empires teeter, Chief Inspector Takeshi Kido will find himself torn between his duty to his country and the bonds of family. Meanwhile, Reichsmarschall John Smith will be drawn towards the portal the Nazis have built to another universe, and the tantalizing possibility of stepping through a gateway to the path not take. See more exclusive portraits of Joel de la Fuente & Frances Turner in our gallery now.
Frances Turner
Frances Turner plays Bell Mallory. Bell is a new character in ‘The Man In The High Castle’s final season.
Joel de la Fuente
Joel de la Fuente plays Chief Inspector Takeshi Kido. He’s been with the show since its first season in 2015.
Joel de la Fuente & Frances Turner
Joel de la Fuente and Frances Turner teased that their characters will cross paths at some point during the final season. Frances’ character, Bell, is a member of the Black Communist Rebellion in San Francisco.
Frances Turner On Bell’s Journey
‘The beautiful thing is the audience goes on Bell’s journey with her,’ she told HL. ‘She definitely begins and ends in two different places.’
Joel de la Fuente On Kido’s Arc
Joel de la Fuente teased to HL that Kido will ‘consciously struggle with his sense of who he is and you get a real personal look into his life and how that influences how he thinks of himself and what he needs to do in the world. It’s a fun different way to see him.’
Frances Turner On The Show’s Ending
Frances told HL that the show’s ending is ‘epic.’ Joel said the cast had a ‘sense’ of how it all ended but did ‘change’ over the course of the season.
Joel de la Fuente On Saying Goodbye To The Show
Joel said he felt ‘grateful’ when he learned what the ideas were for the final season. ‘The world is big and big things happen and he deserves to meet his destiny,’ he said.
Joel de la Fuente & Frances Turner
Joel said he finished up filming two weeks before the series completed filming. He saw Frances film her last scenes and other cast members’ last scenes as well. ‘I think that just speaks to the kind of group that we are,’ he said.