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Thriller series “Trinity” has been set for December release at Netflix.
A new trailer gives a first look at Gugu Mbatha-Raw (“Lift,” “Surface”) and Richard Madden (“Eternals,” “Citadel”) entrenched in political intrigue.
Commander Katherine Decker (Mbatha-Raw) develops an unlikely bond with Secretary of Defense Webb Preston (Madden) and is drawn into dangerous machinations surrounding a top-secret program: Trinity. She soon becomes caught between supporting Webb’s strategy to prevent World War III and exposing his secrets.
The seven-episode series also stars Marcia Gay Harden, JD Pardo, Bruce Greenwood, Robert Wisdom, Kirk Acevedo, Ben Cotton, James Remar, Jason Ralph and Mark O’Brien. Jed Mercurio serves as showrunner, writer and executive producer. Other executive producers include Jimmy Mulville for Hat Trick Mercurio and Mendy Mericle. Michael Cuesta directed and executive produced the first two episodes.
“Trinity” debuts Dec. 1 on Netflix. Watch the trailer below.
In other TV roundup news:
Events
Hulu is celebrating “All’s Fair” Season 2 with “she got everything” divorce-themed activations in Los Angeles, New York City and Miami this week.
On Nov. 4, branded flatbed trucks will hit the road in iconic neighborhoods across each city from 8 a.m. — 4 p.m. local time. Decked out with luxury cars, designer luggage, art, furniture and more, the trucks will drive Hollywood Boulevard and the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, New York City’s Times Square and South Beach in Miami.
On Nov. 7, the trucks will park for pop-up experiences. Fans can take photos and claim their own “divorce settlements” in the form of exclusive giveaways while supplies last. The “She Got Everything” pop-up details are below.
Los Angeles
10 a.m. — 10 p.m. PT | The Grove
New York City
10 a.m. — 4 p.m. ET | Location to be revealed
Miami
10 a.m. — 6 p.m. ET | Aventura Mall
“All’s Fair” Season 2 premieres Nov. 4 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for subscribers. The cast features Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash-Betts, Teyana Taylor, Matthew Noszka, Cauã Reymond, Sarah Paulson and Glenn Close with new scandals and secrets.
Deals
Starlings Entertainment announced Tuesday a large uptick in sales of Season One of “Sherlock and Daughter,” which will make its U.K. and Ireland debut Nov. 5 on HBO Max. The eight-part series will air weekly through Dec. 24.
Per the log-line, “Sherlock Holmes faces a sinister case risking friends’ lives. American Amelia joins, seeking her father after her mother’s murder. Despite differences, they solve a conspiracy and her mother’s case.”
The series reached the top four in its first week on the streamer’s in-app top-10 chart and ranked as the broadcast network’s No. 1-rated show, along with a 91% Rotten Tomatoes audience score and 75% critics score.
Produced in association with the CW, “Sherlock and Daughter” stars David Thewlis as Holmes, Blu Hunt and Dougray Scott. The series is created, written and executive produced by Brendan Foley, with James Duff as its showrunner and writer Shelly Goldstein and writer/consultant Micah War Dog Wright.
Execs
Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman’s media company Boardroom has named Sarah Flynn as president.
Flynn will oversee business strategy, marketing, partnerships, experiential and content operations for Boardroom and 35V, Durant’s family office, which invests in 100+ startups and houses Durant’s personal brand and business deals as well as the Durant Family Foundation. She will continue to report to CEO Kleiman.
“Sarah, Kevin and I built Boardroom together from the beginning,” Kleiman said. “Her impact has always extended well beyond marketing across every area of our business, and elevating her to President is a natural next step as we continue to grow Boardroom. I can’t think of anyone better suited to help lead us into this next chapter.”
Along with Kleiman and Durant, Flynn built Boardroom from inception as a two-season ESPN+ roundtable talk show to now. She was the first 35V employee when it was founded in 2017 and launched Boardroom with Durant and Kleiman in 2019 as company general manager. She has spent the past five and a half years as chief marketing officer.
Prior to joining Boardroom and 35V, Flynn was senior director of sports marketing at Roc Nation and helped launch Roc Nation Sports in 2013, managing partnerships and marketing for clients including Durant.
Trailers
Disney+ revealed Wednesday the festive trailer for the new stop-motion holiday special “A Proud Family Wizmas,” which will premiere Nov. 14.
The special follows Penny Proud after she accidentally destroys Christmas and reluctantly agrees to make things right, saving Christmas for the children of Emilyville and the rest of the world.
Penny Proud will be played by Kyla Pratt. Other voice cast members include Tommy Davidson, Paula Jai Parker, JoMarie Payton, Cedric the Entertainer, Karen Malina White, Soleil Moon Frye, Alisa Reyes, Carlos Mencia, Alvaro Gutierrez, Raquel Lee Bolleau and Melissa De Sousa.
Produced by Disney Television Animation, part of Disney Kids & Family, “A Proud Family Wizmas” is directed by creator and executive producer Bruce W. Smith and written by executive producer Ralph Farquhar of BaR Productions, alongside co-director David Brooks and Portland-based stop-motion studio HouseSpecial. Kurt Farquhar returns as songwriter and composer, with six new original songs featured in the holiday special.
Watch the full trailer below.
