Dan Fogelman’s New Thriller 'Paradise' Debuts on Disney+
The creator of 'This Is Us' explores dystopian intrigue and political suspense in an eight-episode series starring Sterling K. Brown.
- Dan Fogelman, creator of the acclaimed drama 'This Is Us,' transitions to the thriller genre with 'Paradise,' now streaming on Disney+.
- The series stars Sterling K. Brown as Xavier Collins, a Secret Service agent entangled in a murder investigation after the death of a former U.S. president, played by James Marsden.
- 'Paradise' is set in a mysterious, secluded community that raises questions about privilege, loyalty, and hidden truths, blending political and dystopian themes.
- The narrative employs Fogelman’s signature use of flashbacks to deepen character development and unravel the story's central mysteries.
- Critics have praised the series for its compelling performances and intricate storytelling, though some noted its fast pacing and dense plot delivery.