Paramount+ has released a teaser trailer for its upcoming original series “Fatal Attraction”, starring Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan.
Inspired by the 1987 thriller movie of the same name, starring Glenn Close and Michael Douglas, the series revolves around Dan Gallagher (Jackson), a successful lawyer who seems to be happily married to Beth (Amanda Peet). According to the official synopsis, lust leads Dan to have a weekend affair with the stunning Alex Forrest (Caplan) during a business trip. For Dan, the fateful encounter with Alex is nothing more than an adventure. The woman, however, feels differently, stalking Dan and risking his marriage.
Written, executive produced and showrun by Emmy nominee Alexandra Cunningham, Fatal Attraction also stars Alyssa Jirrels as Ellen Gallagher, Toby Huss as Mike Gerard, Reno Wilson as Detective Earl Brooker, and Brian Goodman as Arthur Tomlinson.
The trailer gives viewers a glimpse at Alex and Dan’s relationship, starting from the moment they meet and flirt in an elevator.
The song playing in the background is “Masks (Cinematic Mix)” by Sanctuary, Jose A. Parody, Earth to Jordi & Safari Riot.
Season 1 of Fatal Attraction, consisting of eight episodes, will premiere on April 30 with its first two episodes. The remaining six episodes will roll out weekly.