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First look at the new Netflix comedy from The Good Place star Ted Danson


First look at the new Netflix comedy from The Good Place star Ted Danson

The good place Star Ted Danson’s new Netflix show A man inside has published his first pictures.

In the comedy, the actor works again with Mike Schur, the creator of The good place and co-creator of Parks and Recreation And Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

In the series, Danson’s character Charles answers a private detective’s ad and becomes a mole in a nursing home.

Ted Danson as Charles looking down a corridor from an elevator in a scene from the Netflix sitcom “A Man on the Inside”

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Ted Danson, as Charles, speaks into a tape recorder in a nursing home in a scene from the Netflix sitcom A Man On The Inside

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The newly released photos show Charles poking his head out of an elevator, speaking into a tape recorder, and drinking a glass of wine and chatting during an art class.

Other characters featured in the photos include Mary Elizabeth Ellis as Charles’ daughter Emily, Stephanie Beatriz as nursing home director Didi, and Stephen McKinley Henderson as parishioner Calbert.

Stephen McKinley Henderson as Calbert and Ted Danson as Charles clink glasses in the Netflix sitcom

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Susan Ruttan as Gladys and Stephanie Beatriz as Didi gesture towards each other at the reception of a retirement home in a scene from “A Man On The Inside” on Netflix.

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A man insideThe official synopsis reads: “A widower who wants to break free from his everyday life answers an ad from a private detective who is asked to solve a mysterious theft.”

“He poses as a new resident and goes undercover to investigate a senior living facility. In the process, he makes heartwarming new friends and develops a stronger bond with his daughter.”

Mary Elizabeth Ellis as Emily stands by a tree and talks to another person in a scene from the Netflix series “A Man On The Inside”.

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Lilah Richcreek Estrada sits at a desk as Julie and smiles in a scene from the Netflix sitcom A Man on the Inside

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The show is actually based on a true story and an Oscar-nominated Chilean documentary about it called The Mole Agent.

Netflix won a bidding war against Prime Video and Apple TV+ and secured the rights to adapt the story as a comedy.

Another show Schur is famous for is the US version of The officeand in 2022 he admitted that he actually thought it was a terrible idea at first.

A man inside is coming to Netflix in November. All four seasons of A Good Place are available to stream now on Netflix in the US and UK.

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