Higher Name Saul could also be accomplished, however Bob Odenkirk is returning to AMC very quickly.
AMC Networks introduced right this moment that Fortunate Hank will debut throughout 4 of its linear networks, with BBC AMERICA, IFC, and SundanceTV becoming a member of AMC and AMC+ for a multi-network premiere occasion on Sunday, March 19 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Fortunate Hank is a mid-life disaster story set at Railton Faculty, informed within the first individual by William Henry “Hank” Devereaux, Jr. (Odenkirk, Higher Name Saul, Breaking Dangerous), the unlikely chairman of the English division in a badly underfunded faculty in a working-class American city.
Hank’s discontent is rooted in unresolved points together with his father, a mediocre and entitled pupil physique, and in the truth that his division is extra savagely divided than the Balkans.
Mireille Enos (Hanna, The Killing) stars as Lily Devereaux, the emotionally grounded, unflappable spouse of Hank and the Vice Principal of the native highschool in rural Pennsylvania the place they reside.
As Hank’s life begins to unravel, Lily begins to query the trail she’s on and the alternatives she’s made.
Further collection regulars embody (alphabetically): Sara Amini, Diedrich Bader, Suzanne Cryer, Olivia Scott Welch, and Cedric Yarbrough.
Fortunate Hank Season 1 visitor stars embody Alvina August, Tom Bower, Shannon DeVido, Chris Diamantopoulos, Lilah Fitzgerald, Jackson Kelly, Arthur Keng, Kyle Maclachlan, Oscar Nuñez, and extra.
Aaron Zelman and Paul Lieberstein, who tailored the mission from the novel “Straight Man” by Pulitzer Prize-winning creator Richard Russo, function co-showrunners in addition to government producers.
Odenkirk additionally government produces, Peter Farrelly, who additionally serves as director, Mark Johnson, Russo, Naomi Odenkirk, Marc Provissiero, and Jessica Held.
The collection is produced by AMC Studios with companions Sony Photos’ Tv TriStar TV and Johnson’s Gran Through.
The official trailer is actually a change of tempo for Odenkirk, who’s coming off his enjoying Saul Goodman on Higher Name Saul, which wrapped final 12 months.
Odenkirk initially performed that position in Breaking Dangerous, so it appears the actor was prepared for a unique form of position to sink his tooth into.
AMC was quick about retaining the actor working with them by giving this present a collection order.
It has been a quick course of, and the primary trailer actually appears promising.
Check out the trailer under and tell us what you assume within the feedback!
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