Deadline notes the 10-episode first season will focus on two struggling newlyweds, scientist-entrepreneur Lisa (Jane Levy) and EMT Sean (Blake Jenner). They accept a powerful woman's (Renée Zellweger) ethically perilous proposition to secure a badly needed financial windfall.
Blake Jenner joins the cast of Netflix social thriller WHAT / IF from Mike Kelley
Blake Jenner (Glee, The Edge of Seventeen, Everybody Wants Some) will play Sean. He joins previously announced cast members Renée Zellweger and Jane Levy.
Social thriller What/If explores the ripple effects of what happens when acceptable people start doing unacceptable things. Each season will tackle a different morality tale inspired by culturally consequential source material, and the power of a single fateful decision to change the trajectory of an entire life.
Writer / Showrunner: Mike Kelley (Revenge, Swingtown)
Executive Producers: Mike Kelley, Melissa Loy (Page Fright); Alex Gartner, Charles Roven (Atlas Entertainment); Robert Zemeckis, Jack Rapke (Compari Entertainment)
Co-Executive Producer: Jackie Levine (Compari Entertainment)
Blake Jenner (Glee, The Edge of Seventeen, Everybody Wants Some) will play Sean. He joins previously announced cast members Renée Zellweger and Jane Levy.
Social thriller What/If explores the ripple effects of what happens when acceptable people start doing unacceptable things. Each season will tackle a different morality tale inspired by culturally consequential source material, and the power of a single fateful decision to change the trajectory of an entire life.
Writer / Showrunner: Mike Kelley (Revenge, Swingtown)
Executive Producers: Mike Kelley, Melissa Loy (Page Fright); Alex Gartner, Charles Roven (Atlas Entertainment); Robert Zemeckis, Jack Rapke (Compari Entertainment)
Co-Executive Producer: Jackie Levine (Compari Entertainment)
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