Gossip Girl’s Leighton Meester and Aussie star Luke Cook showcase their comedic skills in the trailer for the upcoming Stan series Good Cop/Bad Cop
Stan has unveiled the highly anticipated first trailer for the upcoming Original Series Good Cop/Bad Cop, starring Hollywood stars Leighton Meester and Luke Cook.
The Gold Coast-filmed comedy-drama promises to deliver a compelling mix of humor, suspense and heartfelt family dynamics, set against the backdrop of a small-town police force in the Pacific Northwest.
The series follows Lou (Meester) and Henry (Cook), a sister-brother detective duo.
Throughout the series, the pair will deal with eccentric locals, limited resources and their complicated relationships with each other and their police chief father.
Leighton Meester 38, best known for her portrayal of Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl, stars in the show alongside Australian actor Luke Cook.
Luke, 38, played Lucifer Morningstar in the Netflix series The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina and will star in the 2021 comedy series Hacks.
Stan has unveiled the highly anticipated first trailer for the upcoming Original Series Good Cop/Bad Cop, starring Hollywood stars Leighton Meester and Luke Cook
Adding to the drama, the couple’s father happens to be their no-nonsense police chief, Big Hank, played by veteran actor Clancy Brown.
The series looks to offer the perfect mix of action and comedy, with Leighton and Luke exchanging funny quips and cheeky remarks as they solve a series of crimes.
The all-star cast is completed by veteran Australian actors Scott Lee (Paper Dolls, Last King of the Cross), Philippa Northeast (Territory, The Newsreader) and Grace Chow (Mystery Road: Origin, The Twelve).
Other popular Australian actors set to appear include Home and Away’s Lincoln Lewis, Neighbors star Tyler Coppin and Doctor Doctor’s Jeanette Cronin.
Created and written by John Quaintance (Will & Grace, Workaholics), Good Cop/Bad Cop features an impressive lineup of creative talent and executive producers, including Trent O’Donnell, Jeff Wachtel and Chloe Rickard.
The series is directed by acclaimed directors Trent O’Donnell (Population 11), Gracie Otto (Bump), Corrie Chen (Bad Behavior) and Anne Renton (The Good Doctor).
The series, produced by Future Shack Entertainment and Jungle Entertainment, received significant support from the Queensland Government.
This was done through Screen Queensland’s Production Attraction Strategy and PDV, as well as through the City of Gold Coast.
The Gold Coast-filmed comedy-drama promises to deliver a compelling mix of humor, suspense and heartfelt family dynamics, set against the backdrop of a small-town police force in the Pacific Northwest.
The series looks to offer the perfect mix of action and comedy, with Leighton and Luke exchanging funny quips and cheeky remarks as they solve a series of crimes.
Stan’s Cailah Scobie and Amanda Duthie serve as executive producers, while ITV Studios handles international distribution.
With its dynamic cast, sharp writing, and dramatic twists, Good Cop/Bad Cop looks to be one of the most talked-about shows of the year.
Australian director Gracie Otto, daughter of screen legend Barry Otto, has also directed two episodes of the show.
“It’s truly exciting to be working with Roku and Stan on this incredible new series starring Leighton Meester, who we’re honored to welcome to The CW, where she launched her career,” said Brad Schwartz, The CW’s chief entertainment officer Network. .
It seems like perfect entertainment for fans of other Australian Stan Original productions, including C*A*U*G*H*T and Poker Face.
The series premieres Thursday, February 20, only on Stan.