Two of our favorite actors are coming together for a new comedy thriller about Peacock.
William Jackson Harper (The good place) and Christine Milioti (Created for love) are set to star in The resort, learn TVLine. Mystery of the Mayan Riviera, The resort stars Harper and Milioti as married teachers Noah and Emma, who travel on the occasion of the anniversary and find themselves caught in a bizarre unsolved mystery that occurred 15 years earlier.
The project is also a Palm Springs Reunion: The screenwriter of this film, Andy Ciara, will serve as the creator and co-showrunner of the series, reuniting it with Milioti. Alison Miller (Angelin) will serve as co-showrunner and EP, along with Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot, Home cleaning).
Skyler Gizondo (Righteous gems) was also chosen as a regular series, playing a man who is on vacation with his parents and girlfriend in the same resort. Ben Sinclair (High support) and Parvesh ChinaCrazy ex-girlfriend) have also participated in recurring roles.
Harper recently starred in Season 2 of the HBO Max anthology anthology Love life. He also plays the philosophical maniac Chidi on NBC The good place for all four seasons, winning an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy in 2020.
Milioti is currently playing Hazel’s runaway wife in the HBO Max sci-fi comedy Created for love, which has been renewed for a second season. She is also known for playing the titular mother in CBS ‘ How I Met Your Mother and for her roles onwards Black mirror and Fargo.