Apple TV+ has released the official Physical trailer for their newest comedy-drama series, featuring Golden Globe nominee Rose Byrne as an ’80s housewife who finds power and self-confidence in teaching aerobics. The video features Byrne’s Sheila, who’s on the verge of breaking down due to the pressures and anxieties that came with being underappreciated by her family. After discovering that aerobics is a very helpful stress outlet, she’ll soon realize that there’s potential business success in becoming a fitness instructor. The half-hour dark comedy is scheduled to make its debut on Friday, June 18. Check out the video in the player below!
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Set in the idyllic but fragile beach paradise of sunny 1980s San Diego, Physical centers around Sheila Rubin, a quietly tormented housewife in ’80s San Diego, who, behind closed doors, battles extreme personal demons and a vicious inner voice. But things change when she discovers aerobics, sparking a journey toward empowerment and success.
The series will star Rose Byrne (Bridesmaids, Neighbors) as Sheila Rubin, Rory Scovel (Robbie) as Danny Rubin, Dierdre Friel, Della Saba as Bunny, Lou Taylor Pucci (American Horror Story: 1984) as Tyler, Paul Sparks (Boardwalk Empire) as John Breem and Ashley Liao (Fuller House) as Simone.
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Physical is created and executive produced by Annie Weisman, who also serves as the showrunner. It is directed by Craig Gillespie (I Tonya, Cruella), Liza Johnson, and Stephanie Laing. Executive producers are Gillespie, Johnson, Laing, Byrne, Alexandra Cunningham, John McNamara, Sera Gamble, along with Tomorrow Studios’ Becky Clements.
