Elizabeth Banks to Star in Apple TV Comedy About Fresh Starts and Retiree Sex Dates

Apple TV has greenlit a comedy series starring Elizabeth Banks as a recently divorced woman — but the show will go well beyond that basic premise.

The currently untitled series comes from creators Liz Heldens (Will Trent) and Matt Ward (Best Medicine) and Disney’s 20th Television. Here’s the logline: “Fresh off a messy divorce, Heidi (Banks) sets out to secure a lively second act for herself and her kids. But when she stumbles into coordinating her father’s retirement community sex dates, Heidi is forced into an unlikely alliance with his girlfriend’s perpetually single son.” It’s set to begin filming later this year in Los Angeles.

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