The Upcoming cinematic, live-action Apple Original for all ages, Me, follows one kid’s journey of self-discovery after realizing his shapeshifting superpowers.
Apple TV+ has released the trailer for the upcoming live-action family series “Me,” an elevated cinematic coming-of-age story from Barry L. Levy (“Vantage Point,”) premiering globally on Friday, July 12.
THE PREMISE
“Me” follows a 12-year-old kid named Ben who is in the throes of middle school (complete with bullies, crushes and school dances!,) as he adjusts to a newly blended family, AND just realized he has superpowers. Throughout the 10-episode season, Ben will go on a journey of self-discovery about what having superpowers truly means. He finds an ally in his step-sister Max, who helps him harness these powers and uncover the secrets behind the mysteries and tragedies of his community… all while trying to come to terms with what it means to be Ben.
The series stars Lucian-River Chauhan (“Encounter”) as Ben Vasani. Abigail Pniowsky (“Arrival”) as Max Davis. Dilshad Vadsaria (“Second Chance”) as Elizabeth Vasani. Amanda Reid (“Miss Juneteenth”) as Carter Kennedy. Jessy Yates (“Pulse”) as Morgan. With guest stars Kyle Howard (“Orange County”) as Phil Davis and Sharif Atkins (“NCIS Hawai’i”) as Darren Kennedy.

APPLE TV+
“Me” is an Apple Original created by Barry L. Levy, who also serves as showrunner, executive producer and series writer alongside Michael Dowse, Amy Welsh-Hanning and Eben Russell. Aaron Carew is the supervising producer. Dowse also directs all 10 episodes.
“Me” joins an exciting slate of new offerings for all ages on Apple TV+ this summer featuring animated adventure trilogy “WondLa,” hailing from Skydance Animation and based on the New York Times bestselling book series “The Search for WondLa” by Tony DiTerlizzi, premiering June 28; the first-ever television adaptation of the cult classic film, “Time Bandits,” starring Lisa Kudrow, premiering July 24; the all-new star-studded revival “Yo Gabba GabbaLand!,” inspired by the celebrated Emmy-nominated cultural phenomenon “Yo Gabba Gabba!” premiering August 9; and the second season of beloved animated series “Frog and Toad,” based on the Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning books, which premiered on May 31; with additional titles to be announced.

Me premieres on July 12th on Apple TV+
Source: Apple TV

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