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EXCLUSIVE: Juno Temple’s aggregate on-screen husbands person been revealed. Joe Alwyn, Richard Gadd, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Joel Kinnaman, Daniel Ings, Bob Morley and Fehinti Balogun person each signed connected to play nan spouses to lead prima Temple successful Apple TV’s The Husbands.
The high-concept bid comes from A24 and follows Lauren, played by Ted Lasso and Fargo prima Temple. She returns location to her London level 1 nighttime and is greeted by her husband, Michael. The problem is she’s ne'er seen this man before. As Lauren tries to fathom really she is seemingly joined to personification she can’t retrieve meeting, Michael goes to nan attic to alteration a lightbulb and abruptly disappears. In his place, an wholly caller hubby emerges.
With an attic of husbands to formed complete 8 episodes, Apple and A24 person put together an awesome lineup, which leans heavy connected British talent. Alwyn precocious starred successful Hamnet, and is joined successful nan formed by Gadd, who is besides astir to look successful Half Man, his adjacent show aft Netflix smash deed Baby Reindeer.
Ben-Adir’s credits include Bob Marley: One Love and Barbie, while U.S.-Swedish prima Kinnaman is presently successful aggregate streaming shows including Jo Nesbø’s Detective Hole and For All Mankind. Ings, meanwhile, is precocious disconnected A Knight of nan Seven Kingdoms, Balogun starred successful Down Cemetery Road and Australian character Morley was successful The 100.
In summation to nan husbands, we person news connected different casting for nan show. Tom Basden, prima of indie deed The Ballad of Wallis Island, will appear, arsenic will Joe Wilkinson (After Life), Gemma Whelan (Gentlemen Jack), Rebekah Murrell (One Day) and Shazad Latif (Wuthering Heights).
We were first pinch nan news Apple had greenlit The Husbands past year. The show is adapted from writer and games designer Holly Gramazio’s bestselling debut caller of nan aforesaid name. The comedic play sets up an intriguing dilemma for its lead characteristic arsenic Lauren realizes that her attic is someway creating an infinite proviso of husbands. She must face nan question: If swapping lives is arsenic easy arsenic changing a lightbulb, really do you cognize you’ve taken nan correct path?
The Husbands is retired of A24’s UK division, which precocious hired Heartstopper EP Patrick Walters. Its upcoming TV projects upcoming Channel 4 shot play Major Players from Molly Manning Walker and Michaela Coel’s adjacent show, First Day connected Earth, for nan BBC and HBO.
The Husbands is executive produced by lead writer Miriam Battye (Succession) alongside lead head Adam Randall (Slow Horses) and Josephine Bornebusch (Bad Sisters) who besides directs, arsenic does Kate Hewitt (One Day). Craig Gillespie (I, Tonya), Annie Marter (The Devil All The Time), Gramazio, Temple and A24 are nan different EPs.
