, came along at the perfect moment. After an insanely busy and difficult 2021 that included filming an intense second season of The Flight Attendant and going through a divorce, the actor was looking for a break. “I want to take a breath between jobs, which I haven’t done since ,” she told Glamour in . “And I want to have a relationship that I give my time to and that the person feels [like they’re] really part of my life.
I get so distracted with work, and I want to have that in the future.”Soon after, Cuoco went public with her relationship with ; by October, they announced they were expecting their first child together. (Their , was born in March 2023).
What soon followed was a vacation——before Cuoco embarked on a new work project that combined her love of comedy and true crime, without the emotional intensity a role like Cassie Bowden on The Flight Attendant requires.
Enter Based on a True Story. The highly entertaining eight-episode dark comedic thriller is about a realtor (Cuoco), a former tennis star (), and a plumber (Tom Bateman) who seize a unique opportunity to capitalize on America’s obsession with true crime.
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