Tina Fey is discovering the humorous in divorce with Netflix collection “The 4 Seasons.” Fey co-creates, co-showruns, writes, government produces, and stars within the upcoming collection which is predicated on the 1981 Alan Alda function movie of the identical title.
“The 4 Seasons” reunites Fey along with her “30 Rock” collaborators Lang Fisher and Tracey Wigfield, who additionally co-create, co-showrun, write, and EP the present (Fisher moreover directs). “The 4 Seasons” is moreover government produced by David Miner, Jeff Richmond, and Eric Gurian.
The official synopsis reads: “Six outdated associates head for a calming weekend away solely to study that one couple within the group is about to separate up. The three {couples}, Kate (Fey) and Jack (Will Forte), Nick (Steve Carell) and Anne (Kerri Kenney-Silver), and Danny (Colman Domingo) and Claude (Marco Calvani), are utterly upended by the information. Over the course of a yr, we observe the buddies on 4 holidays, and watch how this shake-up impacts everybody’s dynamic — sending outdated points and new effervescent to the floor.”
Erika Henningsen, Julia Lester, Ashlyn Maddox, Jacob Buckenmyer, Taylor Ortega, Simone Recasner, Toby Edward Huss, Tommy Do, Chloe Troast, Jack Gore, and Cole Tristan Murphy additionally star. Netflix received a bidding struggle for the Common TV collection, and gave a straight-to-series order in January 2024.
The present is a reunion for Fey, who’s joined by her former “SNL” cast-mate Will Forte and “Date Night time” co-star Steve Carell. The unique “The 4 Seasons” movie was written and directed by Alan Alda, who visitor starred on Fey’s “30 Rock” as nicely. The unique movie was produced by Martin Bregman, and starred Alda and Carol Burnett as a pair who trip with their associates and get entangled in a comedy of errors. Alda and Marissa Bregman, the daughter of the movie’s producer Martin Bregman, now produce Fey’s adaptation.
“The 4 Seasons” additionally is among the many Netflix initiatives Domingo has been part of: The actor/producer starred in collection “The Insanity,” and led Netflix’s “Rustin” which earned him an Oscar nomination. And Domingo’s co-star Carell is moreover main one other buzzy venture on the TV facet: “Succession” creator Jesse Armstrong’s HBO movie “Mountainhead.”
“The 4 Seasons” premieres Could 1 on Netflix. Take a look at the trailer beneath.