Starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Apple TV+ will premiere Surfacean eight-episode psychological thriller from Veronica West whose first episodes will be available on the service on Friday, July 29.
Set in high society in San Francisco, Surface, tells the story of Sophie, a woman who has suffered a traumatic head injury that has left her with extreme memory loss, believed to be the result of a suicide attempt. As Sophie embarks on a quest to put the pieces of her life back together with the help of her husband and her friends, she begins to question whether or not the truth she is told is the truth she has lived. . Through twists and turns and an unexpected love triangle, this thriller begs the question: What if you woke up one day and didn’t know your own secrets? Surface is a story of self-discovery that contemplates whether we are pre-programmed to become who we are, or whether we choose our own identity.
Also joining the cast are Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Stephan James, Ari Graynor, Academy Award nominee Marianne Jean-Baptiste, François Arnaud and Millie Brady.
Surface is a production for Apple TV+ by Apple Studios and Hello Sunshine. West, who created and wrote the original series, also serves as an executive producer. Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter are executive producers on behalf of Hello Sunshine. Emmy Award nominee Sam Miller directed four episodes of the series, including the pilot, and serves as executive producer. Kevin Sullivan, Jennifer Morrison, Tucker Gates also directed episodes. Gugu Mbatha-Raw is also an executive producer.
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