A Man on the Insidetrailer reveals Ted Danson’s reunion withThe Good Placecreator for a new Netflix comedy. The upcoming comedy series is created by Michael Schur and starsTed Danson in the lead roleas a retired widower who goes undercover in a retirement home to solve the mystery of a missing family heirloom. The cast also includes Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Stephanie Beatriz, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Sally Struthers, Eugene Cordero, Margaret Avery, John Getz, Susan Ruttan, Lori Tan Chinn, Clyde Kusatsu, Marc Evan Jackson, Jama Williamson, Kerry O’Malley, and many more.
Now,Netflixhas released thefirst official trailer forA Man on the Inside. The trailer introduces Ted Danson as Charles, a retired professor who, a year after losing his wife, has fallen into a monotonous routine and has drifted apart from his daughter. One day, he spots a classified ad from a private investigator, motivating him to take a chance on a fresh adventure – going undercover in a retirement home to crack the case of a stolen family heirloom. Watch the full trailer below:
What A Man On The Inside’s Trailer Means For The Show
Its Premise Is Promising
Based on the 2020 Oscar-nominated documentaryThe Mole Agent,the trailer forA Man on the Insidereveals a promising premisefor the upcoming Netflix comedy. Charles' task is to infiltrate a retirement home and solve the mystery of a missing family heirloom. Keeping a low profile isn’t easy for Charles, whose friendly nature quickly wins over the residents. Going undercover takes him on a thrilling journey, as he discovers there’s still plenty left in life to embrace and even rekindles his relationship with his daughter along the way.
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A Man on the Insidewas created by Michael Schur, who was also a producer and writer onThe Office, the creator ofThe Good Place, and a co-creator ofBrooklyn Nine-Nine.The Good Placestarred Ted Dansonin a lead role and now,A Man on the Insiderepresents a reunion for the two.Schur’s comedy shows typically feature optimistic characterswho build close friendships and lasting love, in turn incorporating heart-warming stories. Based on the trailer,A Man on the Insideappears to be no different.
Our Take On A Man On The Inside’s Trailer
It’s Similar To Michael Schur’s Past Shows
Based on the trailer,A Man on the Insideappears to share the same heartwarming charm and optimistic character dynamics that defineMichael Schur’s best TV shows, including his previous collaboration with Ted Danson onThe Good Place. Just as audiences were captivated by the engaging relationships and heart-warming plots in Schur’s past series, his new Netflix comedy promises a similar blend of humor and emotional depth. With its unique premise, but universally relatable themes,A Man on the Insideis poised to resonate with audiences on Netflix, potentially achieving similar success as Schur’s past shows.
A Man on the Inside
Cast
A retired professor finds renewed purpose when enlisted by a private investigator to go undercover in a San Francisco retirement home. The series unravels the mysteries and intrigues within the community, blending suspenseful investigation with the complex dynamics of aging and secrecy.
