Oscar winner Mary Steenburgen has been tapped for a lead role in Season 2 of Netflix’s comedy A Man On the Inside, joining her husband, the series’ star Ted Danson.
Created by Mike Schur, A Man On the Inside centers on Charles (Danson), a retired man who gets a new lease on life when he answers an ad from a PI and becomes a mole in a secret investigation.
The series is taking on an anthology format, with Charles tackling a new case each season. In Season 1, he went undercover at a retirement home.
Season 2 will see him sleuthing at a liberal arts college, sources said. The new destination was telegraphed at the end of Season 1 when Charles, a retired engineering college professor, started offering his services as a guest lecturer.
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