What's the Difference between Under the Dome the Book and Under the Dome the TV Show?
| In the Book |
In the TV Show |
Dale 'Barbie' Barbara
|
Dale 'Barbie' Barbara
Portrayed by: Mike Vogel
|
"Big Jim" Rennie
|
"Big Jim" Rennie
Portrayed by: Dean Norris
|
Linda Everett
|
Linda Esquivel
Portrayed by: Natalie Martinez
|
Angie McCain
|
Angie McAlister
Portrayed by: Britt Robertson
|
Joe McClatchey
|
Joe McAlister
Portrayed by: Colin Ford
|
This Character does not appear.
|
Maxine
Portrayed by: Natalie Zea
|
Where is Dr Rusty Everett
|
This Character does not appear.
|
Dorthy had a baby?
|
This Character does not appear.
|
Junior the son
|
Junior the son
Portrayed by: Alex Koch
|
Under the Dome Book vs TV Show
| In the Book |
In the TV Show |
|
This doesn't happen. |
There is a lesbian couple featured who have a daughter. |
|
The Dome suddenly appears but is invisible and no one notices it until they start crashing into it. |
There is an earthquake and strong winds prior to the dome forming.
|
|
The story begins with Claudette flying a plane that crashes. |
The story begins with Barbie burying Julia Shumway's husband. |
|
A woodchuck is cut in half by the dome. |
A cow is cut in half by the dome.
|
|
Several of the police in town are away for a training exercise with the firefighters when the dome appears. |
All the cops are there and only the firefighters are away from town. |