New Apple TV thriller Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed debuts on May
Described as a darkly comedic thriller from creator and showrunner David J Rosen, it is led by Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black, Starfleet Academy) and Jake Johnson (New Girl, upcoming The Dink). The half-hour, 10-episode series will make its global debut on Apple TV with the first two episodes on Wednesday, May 20, followed by new episodes every Wednesday until July 15.
What is Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed about
According to the press release, the show:
follows newly divorced mom Paula (Maslany) as she falls down a dangerous rabbit hole of blackmail, murder and youth soccer. Convinced she witnessed a crime – while simultaneously struggling through a custody battle and an identity crisis – Paula begins her own investigation, one that could unravel a greater conspiracy while also holding the keys to rebuilding her family and sense of self.
The cast includes Brandon Flynn (13 Reasons Why), Murray Bartlett (The Last of Us, The White Lotus), Jessy Hodges (Barry), Jon Michael Hill (Elementary), Charlie Hall (The Sex Lives of College Girls), Kiarra Hamagami Goldberg (Charmed, Invasion), Nola Wallace (The Strangers: Chapter 2, The Strangers: Chapter 3) and Dolly De Leon (Nine Perfect Strangers).
Here’s a teaser to set the scene: