US EditionApple TV reveals new comedy series with dark twist, here’s the trailer
The dark comedy thriller follows a newly divorced mother whose investigation into blackmail and murder could expose a wider conspiracy.
- Apple released the trailer for Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, a dark comedy thriller starring Emmy winner Tatiana Maslany that premieres Wednesday, May 20 with its first two episodes.
- Creator and showrunner David J. Rosen developed the series, with production launching in Brooklyn in early August 2025 and wrapping by November. Director Green helmed the project as a 'darkly comedic thriller.'
- Maslany stars as Paula, a newly divorced mother struggling through a custody battle and identity crisis. After witnessing a crime, she begins an investigation that could unravel a greater conspiracy while rebuilding her family.
- Joining Maslany in the cast is Jake Johnson, who plays Paula's ex-husband Karl. Apple will release the first two episodes on May 20, followed by weekly installments through July 15 for the 10-part series.
- The network previously released a teaser trailer titled 'The Spiral' to promote the series. Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed represents another original comedy for Apple as it expands its thriller-infused programming.
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