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‘The Flight Attendant’ Bosses Unpack Season 2 and Why “There’s Always More Story” to Tell

[This story contains major spoilers for season two of The Flight Attendant.]  The Flight Attendant took off for its second round trip five weeks ago and landed at its final stop on Thursday. Season two of the Kaley Cuoco espionage comedy-thriller began with Cassie (Cuoco) living her best sober life in Los Angeles while moonlighting as […]

How ‘The Flight Attendant’ Prepared for Season 2 Takeoff

Welcome to the 164th episode of TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter’s TV podcast. Every week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break down the latest TV news with context from the business and critical sides, welcome showrunners, executives and other guests, and provide a critical guide of what to watch (or skip, […]

‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Series a Go at HBO Max

HBO Max is officially on the case with Dead Boy Detectives. The streamer has given a series order to the project, which is based on a DC comic by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner. The Flight Attendant creator Steve Yockey adapted the comic and will serve as showrunner on the series from Warner Bros. TV […]

Script to Scene: ‘Flight Attendant’ Creator Breaks Down the “Mind Palace” of Kaley Cuoco’s Character

In this scene from The Flight Attendant‘s first episode, Cassie (Kaley Cuoco) returns to the scene of the crime at the center of the HBO Max comedy series’ murder-mystery plot: the Bangkok hotel suite where she discovers Alex (Michiel Huisman), who has been brutally killed at some point the night before, during Cassie’s alcohol-induced blackout. […]

“I Didn’t Know We Could Discuss Tone as Much as We Possibly Did”: Kaley Cuoco, ‘The Flight Attendant’ Creatives Discuss Highs and Lows

The tonal roller coaster that is The Flight Attendant, recently nominated for nine Emmy awards including Outstanding Comedy Series, emerged as the overriding theme of a Q&A between THR Presents, powered by Vision Media, and seven of its nominees, including Kaley Cuoco, who plays the title role (Cassie) and acts as an executive producer, and […]