Welcome To The Ordeal Watch Blindspotting Trailer

Welcome to The Ordeal as Starzplay release the Official Trailer for new comedy series Blindspotting! The spin-off TV show based around the critically acclaimed film of the same name starring Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs.

Casal and Diggs return to write and produce the show with Casal reprising his role as Miles. The trailer below does tease the show will carry the spirit  of the film.

The series picks up six months after the film and centres on Ashley, who is nipping at the heels of a middle-class life in Oakland until Miles, her partner of 12 years and father of their son, is suddenly incarcerated, leaving her to navigate a chaotic and humorous existential crisis when she is forced to move in with Miles’ mother and half-sister.

Blindspotting centres on Ashley, who is nipping at the heels of a middle-class life in Oakland until Miles, her partner of 12 years and father of their son, is suddenly incarcerated, leaving her to navigate a chaotic and humorous existential crisis when she is forced to move in with Miles’ mother and half-sister.

The series stars Jasmine Cephas Jones (“#freerayshawn”) as Ashley. Benjamin Turner (recording artist) as Earl, who is fresh out of prison, wearing an ankle monitor and just trying to kill time and lay low; Candace Nicholas-Lippman (“Good Trouble”) as Janelle,  Ashley’s close friend who’s just returned to the neighbourhood after spending many years in Bali. Jaylen Barron (“Free Reign”) as Trish,  Miles’ half-sister, who might be wilder than he is; Atticus Woodward (“Shameless”) as Sean, Ashley and Miles’ sweet, smart and energetic son; Helen Hunt (“Mad About You”) as Rainey, Miles’ mother who has strong opinions and holds family above all else; and Rafael Casal who reprises his role as  Miles, Ashley’s ride-or-die partner of 12 years and father of their son.

Blindspotting will premiere worldwide on 13th June. In the UK, Ireland, around Europe as well as Latin America and Japan on Starzplay. In the US and Canada you can watch this series on Starz.