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Netflix Greenlights Free Bert, a New Comedy Series Starring Bert Kreischer

Mandell Maughan has joined the cast of the six-episode comedy that follows Kreischer’s family after his antics alienate them at an elite Beverly Hills school

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Overview

  • Free Bert will span six episodes with Bert Kreischer playing a fictionalized version of himself whose unbridled antics turn his family into outcasts at a top Beverly Hills private school.
  • Kreischer co-created and executive produces the series with Jarrad Paul and Andrew Mogel, who also serve as showrunners, writers and directors.
  • Arden Myrin is cast as Kreischer’s wife LeeAnn, Ava Ryan portrays their older daughter Georgia and newcomer Lilou Lang plays the younger sibling adjusting to life in exile.
  • Produced by Counterpart Studios, the show counts Tony Hernandez, Lilly Burns and Elise Henderson among its executive producers.
  • Mandell Maughan has been added in a recurring role as production moves into principal photography