‘It’s Not Like That’ Starring Scott Foley Sets Wonder Project Release Date, Unveils First-Look Photos
- Wonder Project’s family drama series, It’s Not Like That, starring Scott Foley, will premiere on Prime Video on January 25, with two episodes launching initially and the remaining six episodes debuting weekly thereafter.
It's Not Like That , Wonder Project's upcoming family drama series will premiere in January, it was announced Monday. Starring Scott Foley, the eight-episode series will launch on the faith-based content studio's subscription channel on Prime Video with two episodes on Jan. 25 , with the remaining six episodes of the eight-episode season debuting weekly thereafter. Wonder Project will also sample the first episode on Prime Video for all subscribers on January 25, with a global release on Prime Video to follow at a later date.
From Ian Dietchman and Kristin Robinson ( Life As We Know It, Parenthood) , It's Not Like That follows Malcolm (Foley), a pastor who is a recently widowed dad of three. Lori (Erinn Hayes) is newly divorced with two teens. Their families once did everything together, but now Malcolm and Lori must navigate their newly minted singledom, parenthood and the complexities of Malcolm being a modern-day pastor. Is this the beginning of a love story? It's not like that. Or is it?
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The series is billed as blending modern family drama with themes of connection, second chances, and navigating life after major transitions.
Additional cast includes J.R. Ramirez (David Soto), Caleb Baumann (Merritt Soto), Cary Christopher (Justin Jeffries), Leven Miranda (Flora Jeffries), Liv Lindell (Casey Soto), and Cassidy Paul (Penelope Jeffries).
" It's Not Like That is a story about hope, and finding light after loss, rebuilding families and exhibiting grace in the most uncertain circumstances," said Ian Deitchman and Kristin Robinson, series creators, executive producers and writers. "There is a powerful dynamic around what we all choose to hold onto when everything around us is falling apart, and how we find our way back – something we hope audiences will relate to and love."
Deitchman and Robinson, who also serve as showrunners, executive produce alongside Garrett Lerner. Jon Erwin, Justin Rosenblatt, and Jon Gunn also executive produce for Wonder Project, along with Foley, Brad Silberling, Alex Goldstone ( Dickinson) for 42 & Anonymous Content and Kingdom Story Company. The series is produced by Amazon MGM Studios.
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