Kaley Cuoco ‘The Flight Attendant’ TV Prove on HBO Max: Every part We Know

Once you’re addicted to presentations admire You and Slow to Me, then earn willing to meet your next TV obsession: HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant, starring The Huge Bang Thought’s Kaley Cuoco. 

The eight-episode sad-comedy–thriller is genuinely the anecdote of how a lifetime can switch in a single night time. Cuoco performs Cassie, a flight attendant who wakes up in mattress with a dead man after a luxurious night time in town—and no thought what occurred. The collection is per the radical of the same title by Unique York Times easiest-selling creator Chris Bohjalian. 

Cuoco additionally executive-produces the drawl under her Yes, Norman production company. She’s joined by the powerhouse producing body of workers of Greg Berlanti (Riverdale, Arrow, Supernatural) and Sarah Schechter (The Flash, Supergirl).

The collection is scheduled to premiere on HBO Max this plunge even when production was stopped in mid-March due to the the pandemic. “We’d like to earn lend a hand up and running at the tip of August, but the health and safety of our forged and crew are our top priority,” executive producer and co-showrunner Steve Yockey launched at the Tv Critics Association digital summer press tour. “We wouldn’t be going lend a hand if we didn’t mediate we would perchance perchance well withhold all and sundry wholesome.” Cuoco added throughout the dialogue that they were almost finished with production by the purpose they shut down earlier this spring. “We’re so shut,” she said. 

Cuoco first learn “a snippet” of the book three years ago and made up our minds to pursue the rights to it forward of she’d even had an opportunity to learn it in elephantine. “Something instructed me to soar on this, so as soon as [my team] started coming into into it, I learn it for stoop rapidly and thank goodness I preferred it,” she said at the TCAs. 

While her persona, exhausting-partying Cassie, would perchance perchance even merely want been guests with Cuoco’s Huge Bang persona, Penny, within the drawl’s early days, Cuoco says, somehow, they’re two very various females. “Cassie is extremely incorrect,” she said at the TCAs. “It’s an actor’s dream to play anyone admire her. After coming off of comedy and Huge Bang, there was something about this where I assumed, ‘If we would perchance perchance well bring levity to at least one of these melancholy book, it would perchance perchance well be so frigid.’ It’s been entirely career-altering for me. It’s been very honest correct.”

Currently, The Flight Attendant is regarded as a diminutive collection, but every Cuoco and Yockey bid they’ve plans for one more season. So what else establish all of us know about the drawl? Take a look at out the most contemporary teaser, below, and browse on for more files. 

The solid

Rosie Perez stars as Cassie’s buddy and colleague, Megan Briscoe. Ironically, Perez hates flying; Cuoco reasonably instructed her, “‘Well, there is some breeze back and forth,’ but I was pretty powerful begging her because she was all I saw on this operate.” 

Perez straight fell for Cuoco’s appeal and says she’s so chuffed she signed on. “I had the supreme time…and for an person of a color to near on to a project that’s extremely various, [that’s so important],” she said at the TCAs. “You stroll on that plane [set], and it reflects how an exact flight crew looks. It’s no longer factual about ethnicity, it’s additionally about age. There’s various ages on that flight crew as effectively, and that was for stoop spacious and for stoop super.”

Zosia Mamet stars as Cassie’s easiest buddy, Annie Mouradian. “Kaley and I learn collectively, and all and sundry belief we knew every various,” Mamet recalled throughout the TCAs. “However we had handiest met in that audition room. So it was admire at the starting build behold between us.”

Mamet says she was additionally drawn to the operate since it supplied her an opportunity to play the straight man for as soon as: “It’s invent of a phase I haven’t gotten to play powerful. Annie has her beget crazy anecdote throughout the drawl, but I love taking half in anyone more collectively and tight to Cassie’s messy person.”

To boot to Cuoco, Mamet, and Perez, the gathering additionally stars Grey’s Anatomy alum and fan favourite T.R. Knight as Cassie’s brother, Davey Bowden; Michiel Huisman as Alex Sokolov; Michelle Gomez as Miranda Croft; Colin Woodell as Buckley Ware; Merle Dandridge as Kim Hammond; Griffin Matthews as Shane Evans; and Nolan Gerard Funk as Van White. 

Within the lend a hand of the scenes

Kaley Cuoco has been posting within the lend a hand of-the-scenes pictures to Instagram since the drawl began filming over a 365 days ago: 

The Flight Attendant will premiere on HBO Max later this 365 days. We’ll update this post as more files becomes on hand.

Jessica Radloff is the Glamour West Drift editor. It is probably going you’ll perchance well observe her on Instagram at @JessicaRadloff14.