Peacock Unveils Official Trailer for Limited Drama Series “Apples Never Fall” at NBCU’s TCA

Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, has unveiled the official trailer for its upcoming limited drama series “Apples Never Fall” during NBCU’s Television Critics Association (TCA) presentation. The highly anticipated series, based on Liane Moriarty’s #1 New York Times bestselling novel, boasts a stellar cast led by Annette Bening and Sam Neill and is set to captivate audiences with its gripping narrative.

Written, showrunner, and executive produced by Melanie Marnich, known for her work on “The OA” and “The Affair,” and executive produced by David Heyman of “Wonka” and “Barbie” fame, “Apples Never Fall” promises to deliver a compelling exploration of family dynamics and secrets.

In a note from Marnich, she expressed her excitement about adapting Moriarty’s immersive and twisty mystery for television. She highlighted the complexities of love, long-term marriage, and familial struggles that serve as the heart of the series. Marnich also emphasized the show’s honest portrayal of the Delaney family’s journey, inviting viewers to join them for an intriguing narrative that balances darkness with moments of levity.

Heyman echoed Marnich’s sentiments, praising Moriarty’s storytelling prowess and the talents of the cast and crew in bringing the novel to life on screen. He described the Delaney family as captivating and multi-dimensional, with a facade that conceals a web of secrets waiting to unravel.

Set to premiere on March 14, 2024, “Apples Never Fall” follows the Delaney family, led by former tennis coaches Stan (Neill) and Joy (Bening), as they navigate the complexities of family life. When a mysterious young woman appears at their doorstep, Joy’s sudden disappearance forces their adult children to confront long-buried truths about their parents’ seemingly perfect marriage.

The series boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Jake Lacy, Alison Brie, Conor Merrigan-Turner, and Essie Randles, whose performances promise to captivate audiences as they unravel the mysteries surrounding the Delaney family.

Filmed in Queensland, Australia, and Florida, “Apples Never Fall” benefits from picturesque locations that add depth to its storytelling. The series is supported by federal and state government initiatives aimed at promoting film production in Australia.

With its compelling narrative, stellar cast, and picturesque setting, “Apples Never Fall” is poised to become a must-watch limited drama series when it premieres on Peacock. As audiences prepare to delve into the secrets of the Delaney family, the trailer offers a tantalizing glimpse of the twists and turns that await, promising an unforgettable viewing experience for fans of Moriarty’s work and newcomers alike.

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