{"id":38721,"date":"2022-06-15T18:41:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T22:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=38721"},"modified":"2022-06-15T18:59:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T22:59:10","slug":"highly-anticipated-apple-original-limited-series-five-days-at-memorial-and-new-dark-comedy-bad-sisters-to-make-global-debut-this-august-on-apple-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/15\/highly-anticipated-apple-original-limited-series-five-days-at-memorial-and-new-dark-comedy-bad-sisters-to-make-global-debut-this-august-on-apple-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Highly Anticipated Apple Original Limited Series &#8220;Five Days at Memorial&#8221; and New Dark Comedy &#8220;Bad Sisters&#8221; to Make Global Debut This August on Apple TV+"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21429\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Apple-TV-small-e1621556314386.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"192\" \/>Apple TV+ today announced the premiere dates for &#8220;<strong><em>Five Days at Memorial<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; a new limited series from Academy Award winner John Ridley and Emmy Award winner Carlton Cuse; and, &#8220;<em><strong>Bad Sisters<\/strong><\/em>,&#8221; the witty and emotional darkly comedic murder mystery from Emmy Award-nominee and BAFTA Award-winning star and creator Sharon Horgan.<\/p>\n<p>The limited eight-episode series &#8220;<em>Five Days at Memorial<\/em>,&#8221; will debut globally on Friday, August 12 with the first three episodes, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday through September 16. Based on actual events and adapted from the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sheri Fink, &#8220;<em>Five Days at Memorial<\/em>&#8221; chronicles the impact of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath on a local hospital. When the floodwaters rose, power failed, and heat soared, exhausted caregivers at a New Orleans hospital were forced to make decisions that would follow them for years to come.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1670734550\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38724\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bad-sisters-a.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bad-sisters-a.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bad-sisters-a-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-jnewsfeatured750 wp-image-38725\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bad-sisters-b.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bad-sisters-b.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bad-sisters-b-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>&#8220;<em>Five Days at Memorial<\/em>&#8221; is executive produced and written by Carlton Cuse (&#8220;<em>Jack Ryan<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Lost<\/em>&#8220;) and John Ridley (&#8220;<em>The Other History of the DC Universe<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992<\/em>&#8220;), the series is directed by Cuse, Ridley and Wendey Stanzler (&#8220;<em>Clarice<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Rebel<\/em>&#8220;) and stars Vera Farmiga (&#8220;<em>Up in the Air<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Conjuring<\/em>&#8220;), Robert Pine (&#8220;<em>CHiPs<\/em>&#8220;), Cherry Jones (&#8220;<em>Transparent<\/em>&#8220;, &#8220;<em>Succession<\/em>&#8220;), Julie Ann Emery (&#8220;<em>Better Call Saul,<\/em>&#8221; &#8220;<em>Preacher<\/em>&#8220;), Cornelius Smith Jr. (&#8220;<em>Scandal<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker<\/em>&#8220;), Adepero Oduye (&#8220;<em>The Falcon and the Winter Soldier<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Pariah<\/em>&#8220;), Molly Hager (&#8220;<em>Happyish<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>It&#8217;s Kind of a Funny Story<\/em>&#8220;), Michael Gaston (&#8220;<em>Blindspot<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Leftovers<\/em>&#8220;) and W. Earl Brown (&#8220;Deadwood,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Preacher<\/em>.&#8221;) &#8220;<em>Five Days at Memorial<\/em>&#8221; hails from ABC Signature, a part of Disney Television Studios.<\/p>\n<p>Also coming to Apple TV+ this August, is &#8220;<em>Bad Sisters<\/em>,&#8221; the newest comedy from creator and star Sharon Horgan (&#8220;<em>Catastrophe<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Shining Vale<\/em>&#8220;). A delicious blend of both dark comedy and thriller set in the breath-taking coast of Ireland, &#8220;<em>Bad Sisters<\/em>&#8221; will debut globally on Friday, August 19 with the first two episodes, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday through October 14. The new 10-episode series follows the lives of the Garvey sisters bound together by the premature death of their parents and a promise to always protect one another. In addition to Horgan, &#8220;<em>Bad Sisters<\/em>&#8221; stars Anne-Marie Duff (&#8220;<em>Suffragette<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Salisbury Poisonings<\/em>&#8220;), Eva Birthistle (&#8220;<em>Brooklyn<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Last Kingdom<\/em>&#8220;), Sarah Greene (&#8220;<em>Frank of Ireland<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Dublin Murders<\/em>&#8220;) and Eve Hewson (&#8220;<em>Behind her Eyes<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Luminaries<\/em>&#8220;) as the Garvey sisters. 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