Overview
- Apple released the first full look after months of cryptic teasers and an interactive phone line, clarifying the show's unsettling tone and premise.
- The trailer shows a world overtaken by enforced cheer as Carol resists, with the U.S. president promising, “Rest assured, Carol… so you can join us.”
- Season 1 launches with two episodes on November 7, followed by weekly Friday releases through December 26 for a nine‑episode run.
- Rhea Seehorn stars as Carol, joined by Karolina Wydra and Carlos‑Manuel Vesga, with guest turns from Miriam Shor and Samba Schutte.
- Set in Albuquerque and produced by Sony Pictures Television for Apple TV+, the series marks Gilligan’s pivot to ‘mild’ sci‑fi beyond his crime dramas and is not tied to the Breaking Bad universe.