HBO has unveiled the official trailer for its upcoming dark comedy miniseries, DTF St. Louis, featuring Golden Globe winner Jason Bateman, known for his role in Ozark, alongside Emmy nominee David Harbour of Stranger Things fame. The trailer provides a glimpse into the intrigue surrounding the death of Harbour’s character, Floyd, who is portrayed as a close friend and colleague of Bateman’s character, Clark. The storyline hints at a complicated love triangle, revealing Clark’s affair with Floyd’s wife, setting the stage for a suspenseful narrative.
The miniseries explores the personal and emotional struggles of three adults facing middle-age discontent, culminating in the shocking demise of one of the characters. The official description states, “The miniseries follows a love triangle between three adults experiencing middle-age malaise that leads to one of them ending up dead.”
DTF St. Louis is set to premiere on Sunday, March 1, at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO, with new episodes released weekly until the series concludes on April 12. Alongside Bateman and Harbour, the cast includes Linda Cardellini from Dead to Me, Richard Jenkins from The Visitor, Joy Sunday from Wednesday, and Peter Sarsgaard from Dopesick, among others.
Written and directed by showrunner Steven Conrad, the seven-episode series benefits from the executive production talents of Conrad, Bateman, and Harbour, as well as a distinguished team from Escape Artists and Aggregate Films. Produced by MGM Television, DTF St. Louis promises an engaging and darkly comedic take on the complexities of adult relationships and the unforeseen consequences that can arise from them.