New Apple TV+ Thriller Has Jessica Chastain Catfishing Potential Terrorists, Trailer Here
Jessica Chastain stars as an undercover investigator aiming to prevent domestic terrorism by infiltrating online hate groups in a political thriller inspired by a 2019 Cosmopolitan story.
- Apple TV+ unveiled a trailer Tuesday for The Savant and premieres the first two episodes on Friday, September 26, 2025, with weekly releases through November 7.
- The show draws on a 2019 Cosmopolitan story by Andrea Stanley, whose August 2019 feature, `Is It Possible to Stop a Mass Shooting Before It Happens?`, inspired the series with Stanley consulting.
- Jessica Chastain leads and produces the eight-episode limited series The Savant, featuring cast members Nnamdi Asomugha and guest star Pablo Schreiber, with executive producers Kelly Carmichael, Alan Poul, Melissa James Gibson, Matthew Heineman, David Levine, and Garrett Kemble.
- By night the protagonist infiltrates the internet's darkest corners, risking family safety as Jessica Chastain's character, the Savant, tackles online hate groups and domestic extremists threatening her two young daughters.
- Apple TV+ lists The Savant among a packed fall slate priced at $12.99 per month, focusing on crime thrillers with new episodes streaming on Fridays.
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'The Savant' Trailer: Jessica Chastain Works To Stop White Supremacists In New Apple TV+ With Nnamdi Asomugha
Jessica Chastain is doing her best to stop white supremacists and other extremists in the trailer for the new Apple TV+ limited thriller series The Savant . The trailer shows Chastain’s character attempting to balance her family life with Nnamdi Asomugha while locking herself in her workplace–her shed–and serving the country as an undercover investigator by infiltrating domestic terrorist groups. Her job takes a nasty turn when the threat comes h
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