Alfonso Cuaron is making his way back to television with a brand-new series, Disclaimer. It is a psychological thriller featuring Kevin Kline and Cate Blanchett.
This limited series is adapted from Renee Knight’s bestselling novel of the same name. The story centres on Catherine Ravenscroft, a renowned journalist known for exposing the wrongdoings of others.
Based on the series’ description, Catherine’s life takes a dark turn when she receives a book from an unknown author and finds out that she is the protagonist in a tale that reveals her deepest secrets. As she tries to uncover the identity of the writer, she must confront her past before it jeopardizes her life and her relationships with her husband and son.
When Is Disclaimer Releasing?
Apple TV+ has already shared the first look of the series and also announced the release date. The show is set to premiere on 11th October 2024, on the platform.
Just to be clear, Disclaimer is a limited series, meaning it will have no more seasons in the future. That is, of course, the makers decide otherwise. As per reports, the show will have a total of seven episodes and the first two episodes will be released together. As for the remaining episodes, they will be dropped every Friday until 15th November 2024.
For those who are interested in watching the show, you can check out the official trailer on YouTube. The trailer is 1 minute and 10 seconds long, featuring a voiceover. As the voiceover plays, the show’s title appears in a superimposed style, and scenes from the series are shown in the background as the title slides in.
What To Expect In Disclaimer?
As mentioned before, the series is based on a novel of the same name by Renee Knight. The story revolves around Catherine Ravenscroft, played by Cate Blanchett. She portrays the role of a renowned journalist who has made a name for herself in the field by revealing the hidden secrets of others.
However, Catherine’s life is suddenly turned upside down when she discovers herself as the protagonist of a tale that reveals her dark secrets. The novel is written by an unknown author who left the book by her bed.
Cate is shocked to find herself as the protagonist of the book and desperate to find out the author. To find out what follows, you will need to watch the show. We are only a few months away from the release date.
Who Is Cast In Disclaimer?
The cast details of Disclaimer are already out. We have the following actors appearing in the show.
- HoYeon Jung as Kim
- Sacha Baron Cohen as Robert Ravenscroft
- Daniele Nicoli as a judicial officer.
- Cate Blanchett as Catherine Ravenscroft
- Adam El Hagar is a younger version of Robert
- Gemma Jones as Helen
- Leila George is a younger version of Catherine
- Louis Partridge as Jonathan Brigstocke
- Lesley Manville as Nancy Brigstocke
- Archie George as Lattimer
- Kevin Kline as Stephen Brigstocke
- Liv Hill as Sasha
- Youssef Kerkour as Richard Perkins
- Kodi Smit-McPhee as Nicholas Ravenscroft
- Anya Marco Harris as Aleena
