'Pam & Tommy': Release date, plot, cast and all you need to know about Hulu's TV show about Pamela Anderson
Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee's relationship was the talk of the town, back in the days. Now Hulu is all set for its latest eight-episode limited series, titled, 'Pam & Tommy', about the duo’s salacious relationship in the 1990s, including the leak of their private honeymoon video and the legal battle that ensued. 'Downton Abbey's' star Lily James will be essaying the role of Pamela Anderson and 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' star Sebastian Stan will be playing the character of Tommy Lee. The eight-episode series will start shooting in the spring.
Here are all the details you need to know about the upcoming TV show.
Release date
The makers have not announced the release date of the show yet. We will update this article once we have more information.
Plot
The show will revolve around the '90s hottest and the most controversial couple, Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee. Anderson was arguably the biggest sex icon of the ’90s, who starred in TV shows like 'Baywatch'. And Lee was essentially rock royalty, a founding member of the legendary heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. Their high-profile relationship included a marriage after just a few days of officially dating, keeping tabloids in business for years. But the couple grabbed the headlines after the infamous incident in which their honeymoon sex tape was stolen and leaked to the public. The official synopsis of the film is not out yet.
Cast
Lily James
Born on April 5, 1989. Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson also known as Lily James studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and started her acting career in the British television series 'Just William' (2010). She later appeared in the drama series 'Downton Abbey' (2012–2015). Her film breakthrough was the title role in 'Cinderella' (2015). James played the character of Natasha Rostova in the TV show 'War & Peace' (2016) and had starring roles in several films, including 'Baby Driver' (2017), 'Darkest Hour' (2017), 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' (2018), the musical 'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again' (2018), 'Yesterday' (2019) and 'Rebecca' (2020).
Sebastian Stan
Born on August 13, 1982, Sebastian Stan played the character of Carter Baizen in 'Gossip Girl', Prince Jack Benjamin in 'Kings', Jefferson in 'Once Upon a Time', and TJ Hammond in 'Political Animals'. The latter earned him a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries. Stan became a very well known face after he played the character of Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with 2011's 'Captain America: The First Avenger' and later also in 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' (2014), 'Ant-Man' (2015), 'Captain America: Civil War' (2016), 'Black Panther' (2018), 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018), and 'Avengers: Endgame' (2019). In 2015, he appeared in Jonathan Demme's comedy-drama 'Ricki and the Flash' and Ridley Scott's science fiction film 'The Martian'. In 2017, he essayed the character of Jeff Gillooly in the biopic 'I, Tonya'.
Seth Rogen
Born on April 15, 1982, Seth Aaron Rogen started his career as a stand-up comedian in Vancouver, he later moved to Los Angeles for a part in Judd Apatow's series 'Freaks and Geeks' and then got a part in the sitcom 'Undeclared', the show also hired him as a writer. He worked as a staff writer on the final season of 'Da Ali G Show'. As a staff writer, he bagged his first nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. Rogen made his first movie appearance in 'Donnie Darko' where he played a minor role in 2001. Rogen acted and co-produced Apatow's directorial debut, 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'. Universal Pictures subsequently cast him as the lead in Apatow's films 'Knocked Up' and 'Funny People'.
Director
Director Craig Gillespie is helming the series and Rob Siegel is the writer. Rogen is also producing the project along with his partner Evan Goldberg through their Point Grey banner along with Dylan Sellers through Limelight Dave Franco and Sue Naegle and Megan Ellison at Annapurna.
Trailer
The makers have not released the trailer of the film yet.
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