Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat’ On Prime Video, Where A Real Person Gets Unwittingly Hired Into A Fake Company Where Everyone Else Is An Actor

Three years ago, Jury Duty on Prime came out of nowhere to garner great reviews and Emmy nods despite its out-of-left-field conceit that one person thinks he’s on a real jury in a real trial despite the fact that everyone around him is an actor. In the second season of the show, Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat, tries to pull off the same feat, only at a fake company’s fake retreat. And like the first season, the “patsy” is a hell of a good guy.

Opening Shot: A shot of the offices of Rockin’ Grandma’s Hot Sauce in California. HR rep Kevin Gomez (Ryan Perez) conducts a Zoom job interview with Anthony Norman (himself).

The Gist: Kevin is looking for a temp to help him manage a company retreat at the Elk Canyon Ranch. It’s an important week, because this is when the company’s founder and CEO, Doug Womack (Jerry Hauck),

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