Disney+ has today announced that it’s first UK Original series, rom-com action thriller Wedding Season, will premiere exclusively on the streaming service on Disney+ Day on Thursday 8 September. The announcement was accompanied by the debut of first-look images of the brand-new series, which premieres on Disney+ globally, Star+ in Latin America and Hulu in the U.S.
The genre-busting series tells the story of Katie and Stefan who fall for each other at a wedding and begin an affair, despite Katie already having a fiancé. Two months later at Katie’s wedding, her new husband and his entire family are murdered. The police think Stefan did it. Stefan thinks Katie did it. And no one knows for sure what the truth is…
The series is an action-packed romp across the UK and the US as Katie and Stefan go on the run, all while trying to prove their innocence.
Wedding Season stars Rosa Salazar and Gavin Drea, with Jade Harrison, Jamie Michie, Callie Cooke, Bhav Joshi, Ioanna Kimbrook, and Omar Baroud.
The series is penned by up-and-coming screenwriting talent Oliver Lyttelton (“Cheaters”) and directed by George Kane (“Crashing”). Produced by Dancing Ledge Productions (“The Responder”, “The Salisbury Poisonings”, “New Pope”) Executive Producers Chris Carey, Laurence Bowen, and Toby Bruce; and, Jax Media (“Russian Doll”, “Emily in Paris”) Executive Producers Brooke Posch, Lilly Burns, and Tony Hernandez, with Johanna Devereaux from Disney+.
The series will premiere alongside new content announced for Disney+ Day from marquee brands Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and Star.
