Jessica Williams Joins ‘Shrinking’ Apple TV+ Series; James Ponsoldt To Direct & Exec Produce
deadline.comJessica Williams (Love Life) is set as a lead opposite Jason Segel and Harrison Ford in Shrinking, Apple TV+’s 10-episode comedy series written and executive produced by Segel and Ted Lasso‘s co-creator/executive producer/showrunner Bill Lawrence and star/writer/producer Brett Goldstein.
James Ponsoldt has signed on to direct multiple episodes, including the first, and executive produce the project, from Warner Bros Television.Shrinking follows Jimmy (Segel), a grieving therapist who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks.
Ignoring his training and ethics, he finds himself making huge, tumultuous changes to people’s lives…including his own.Williams will play Gaby, a therapist working in the practice with Dr.
Phil Rhodes (Ford) and Jimmy (Segel). She’s all in on anything she’s passionate about, including her friend Jimmy, who she cares for and respects.Shrinking is produced by Warner Bros.
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