Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed is an upcoming American dark comedy series written and executive produced by creator and showrunner David J. Rosen, and directed by David Gordon Green. It stars Tatiana Maslany and is set to be released on Apple TV on May 20, 2026.
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| Genre | Dark comedy |
| Created by | David J. Rosen |
| Directed by | David Gordon Green |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | Apple TV |
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed is an upcoming American dark comedy series written and executive produced by creator and showrunner David J. Rosen, and directed by David Gordon Green. It stars Tatiana Maslany and is set to be released on Apple TV on May 20, 2026.
Cast
[edit]- Tatiana Maslany as Paula[1]
- Jake Johnson as Karl
- Dolly de Leon as Detective Sofia Gonzalez
- Charlie Hall as Rudy
- Kiarra Hamagami Goldberg as Geri
- Jessy Hodges as Mallory
- Jon Michael Hill as Detective Baxter
- Nola Wallace as Hazel
- Brandon Flynn
- Murray Bartlett
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]The series is directed and executive produced by David Gordon Green and written and executive produced by creator and showrunner David J. Rosen. The 10-episode series was developed by and is executive produced by Simon Kinberg and Audrey Chon for Genre Films under their first-look deal with Apple TV+, as well as Bard Dorros for Anonymous Content.[2] The series is also produced by Apple Studios and Counterpart Studios.[3]
Casting
[edit]On February 28, 2025, Tatiana Maslany was cast to star.[4] In July 2025, Jake Johnson and Dolly de Leon joined the starring cast.[1][5] In August 2025, Charlie Hall, Kiarra Hamagami Goldberg, Jessy Hodges, Jon Michael Hill, and Nola Wallace were cast as series regulars.[6][7] On February 2, 2026, Brandon Flynn and Murray Bartlett joined the cast.[8]
Filming
[edit]Principal photography was reported to be occurring in October 2025.[9] Filming locations include Queens, New York.[10]
Release
[edit]Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed is scheduled to be released on Apple TV on May 20, 2026, with the first two episodes available immediately and the rest debuting on a weekly basis until July 15.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (July 21, 2025). "Jake Johnson Cast In Apple's 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed' Starring Opposite Tatiana Maslany". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ Shanfeld, Ethan (February 28, 2025). "Tatiana Maslany to Star in Comedic Thriller Directed by David Gordon Green; Apple Series Promises 'Blackmail, Murder and Youth Soccer'". Variety. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 28, 2025). "Tatiana Maslany Stars In 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed' Series Greenlighted By Apple". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ Porter, Rick (February 28, 2025). "Tatiana Maslany to Star in Comedic Thriller Series at Apple TV+". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (July 29, 2025). "'Nine Perfect Strangers' Star Dolly De Leon Joins Apple Series 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (August 5, 2025). "Charlie Hall & Kiarra Hamagami Goldberg Join Apple's 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (August 7, 2025). "Apple's 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed' Rounds Out Cast With Jessy Hodges, Jon Michael Hill & Nola Wallace". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
- ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (February 3, 2026). "'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed' Sets Apple TV Premiere Date; Brandon Flynn & Murray Bartlett Join Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (October 20, 2025). "Tim Heidecker & Tatiana Maslany Set For Late-Night-Themed Dark Comedy 'The Comedy Hour'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ "Starcams (aka Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed)". Filminginthecity. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
