'The Flight Attendant': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about HBO Max mini-series
'The Flight Attendant' is an HBO Max original coming drama mystery coming to the streaming site this fall. It follows the journey of Cassie Bowden, a flight attendant who wakes up in a hotel room in Dubai unaware of why there is a dead body next to her. While her hangover doesn't allow her to remember the details of the night, she wonders if she is the killer. Here is all you need to know about the series.
Release date
The first three episodes of 'The Flight Attendant' premiere on HBO Max Thursday, November 26, followed by the launch of two new episodes on December 3, two episodes on December 10, and the finale episode on December 17.
Plot
The official synopsis reads, "The Flight Attendant is a story of how an entire life can change in one night. A flight attendant (Kaley Cuoco) wakes up in the wrong hotel, in the wrong bed, with a dead man – and no idea what happened. The dark comedic thriller is based on the novel of the same name by New York Times best-selling author Chris Bohjalian."
Cast
Kaley Cuoco as Cassie Bowden
Cuoco is popularly known for her roles as Penny in the hit series 'Big Bang Theory' and is also known for her roles as Gretchen Palmer in 'The Wedding Ringer' (2015), Bridget Hennessy in '8 Simple Rules' and Karin Carter in 'Virtuosity' (1995). Her most recent works include 'Why Him?' (2016), 'Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie' (2017), 'Young Sheldon' (2019), 'Harley Quinn' (2019-2020), and 'The Cabin with Bert Kreischer' (2020). She also has a release titled 'The Man from Toronto' that is listed as filming.
Rosie Perez as Megan Briscoe
Rosie Perez is known for her works in 'White Men Can't Jump' (1992), 'Fearless' (1993), 'Untamed Heart' (1993) and 'The Road to El Dorado' (2000). Her recent works include 'High Maintenance' (2019), 'Bounty Hunters' (2017-2019), 'Birds of Prey' (2020), 'The Last Thing He Wanted' (2020) and 'For NYC' (2020). She has two releases in post-production titled 'Clifford the Big Red Dog' (2021) and 'With/In'.
The rest of the cast includes Michelle Gomez as Miranda Croft, T.R Knight as Davey Bowden, Colin Woodell as Buckley Ware, Nolan Gerard Funk as Van White, and many more.
Creators
The series is directed by Susanna Fogel, Marcos Siega, Batan Silva, and Glen Winter. Steve Yockey, Ryan Jennifer Jones, Kara Corthron, Ticona S. Joy, Ian Weinreich, and Ian Weinreich serve as writers. Greg Berlanti, Kaley Cuoco, Meredith Lavender, Sarah Schechter, Marcie Ulin, Steve Yockey, and Fogel serve as executive producers.
Trailer
The triller, in our opinion, promises a hectic and exciting murder mystery. After meeting a man on a plane, flight attendant Cassie Bowden has a romantic fling only to end up waking up next to the man, who's dead. She remembers nothing from the night, all she can process are "flickers" of thoughts. Now, the FBI is after her, and she's wondering if she did it?
Where to watch
Catch 'The Flight Attendant' on November 26, 2020, on HBO Max
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