Rose Byrne already has one hit present with Apple TV+ in “Physical,” a darkish comedy a couple of girl’s journey of self-discovery by way of the rise of the aerobics craze in Eighties San Diego. So will lightning strike twice with “Platonic“? That’s the title of Byrne’s new collection coming to the streamer with Spring with co-star Seth Rogen.
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According to Deadline, “Platonic” follows a pair of former finest buddies who reconnect as they method midlife after an extended rift. But the renewed friendship quickly turns into all-consuming, destabilizing their lives within the course of. Along with Byrne and Rogen within the lead roles, the collection additionally stars Luke Macfarlane, Tre Hale, Carla Gallo, and Andrew Lopez.
Apple TV+ premieres the primary three half-hour episodes of “Platonic” on May 24, with new episodes premiering weekly after that each Wednesday. Nick Stoller and Francesca Delbanco co-direct, co-write, and co-create the collection. Stoller additionally produces by way of the general deal his Global Solutions has with Sony Pictures Television. The present’s leads, Stoller, Delbanco, and Conor Welch all govt produce “Platonic,” too.
Season 3 of “Physical” will premiere for Byrne on Apple TV+ later this 12 months. And Rogen has a second Apple TV+ collection of his personal on the way in which, too. Rogen will co-write and co-direct that yet-to-be-titled comedy present together with his long-time pal Evan Goldberg.
As for “Platonic,” see if it’s value a view by testing a first-look pic for the collection under.
