TV series · 2015 · American Broadcasting Company
Is The Whispers based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Whispers is based on the book Zero Hour by Ray Bradbury (1947).
The TV series premiered in 2015 on American Broadcasting Company.
The book behind The Whispers
Zero Hour
by Ray Bradbury · first published 1947 · science fiction
1947 short story by Ray Bradbury.
Common questions
Is The Whispers based on a book?
Yes. The Whispers is based on the book Zero Hour by Ray Bradbury (1947).
Who wrote the book The Whispers is based on?
Zero Hour was written by Ray Bradbury and first published in 1947.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Zero Hour before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of Ray Bradbury's books
- Fahrenheit 451 (film, 1966)
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (film, 1953)
- A Sound of Thunder (film, 2005)
- Fahrenheit 451 (film, 2018)
- Something Wicked This Way Comes (film, 1983)