Singapore– HBO Asia (@HBOAsia) announced the premiere date of the HBO Asia Original dark thriller series Halfworlds (#HALFWORLDS). Making its debut across Asia on HBO this November 29, 2015, the eight episode series starring an ensemble cast of leading Asian actors and directed by Indonesian filmmaker Joko Anwar (Kala; Ritual) will premiere new episodes weekly.

For the first time, HBO Asia will be releasing selected Halfworlds content first on Facebook, including streaming the first episode immediately after its premiere. The first Halfworlds trailer will be unveiled on September 26 at Jakarta Comic Con and on Facebook before it airs on HBO. Special behind the scenes material, teaser trailers and other exclusive footage will also be available on the online social networking site.

Created by HBO Asia, Halfworlds reveals a hidden universe in the alleys and backstreets of present day Jakarta where an underground society of demons known as the Demits have lived among us for centuries. As the series unfolds, this delicate balance is disrupted and will bring mortals and demits hurtling towards their destiny.