A brand new trailer for Pleased Face, a forthcoming Paramount+ collection that sees Dennis Quaid play a serial killer primarily based on a real-life particular person, has been launched.
Coming from showrunner Jennifer Cacicio (Your Honor, Shooter), Pleased Face is a brand new collection impressed by the real-life story of Melissa G. Moore. When Moore was solely 15, she discovered that her father was a serial killer generally known as Pleased Face. She’s since turned her story right into a podcast and autobiography, the latter of which was co-written by M. Bridget Prepare dinner.
Take a look at the brand new Pleased Face trailer under (watch extra trailers and clips):
What occurs within the Pleased Face trailer?
The Pleased Face trailer sees Annaleigh Ashford play Moore. Quaid’s character is serving out a jail sentence and hasn’t spoken to his daughter in years; nonetheless, he re-enters Moore’s life after disclosing some details about one among his victims.
“Leaping off from Moore’s true-life story, the Paramount+ Unique Sequence follows Melissa (Ashford) and her incarcerated father, generally known as the Pleased Face Killer (Quaid),” the synopsis reads. “After many years of no contact, he lastly finds a technique to pressure himself again into his daughter’s life. In a race in opposition to the clock, Melissa should discover out if an harmless man goes to be put to dying for against the law her father dedicated. All through, she discovers the influence her father had on his victims’ households and should face a reckoning of her personal id.”
The collection additionally stars James Wolk, Tamera Tomakili, Khiyla Aynne, and Benjamin Mackey. It’s produced by CBS Studios in affiliation with King Measurement Productions, iHeartPodcasts, and Semi-Formal Productions. Cacicio serves as an government producer alongside Moore, Robert King, Michelle King, Liz Glotzer, Conal Byrne, Will Pearson, Michael Showalter, and Jordana Mollick. Showalter directed the primary episode.
The primary two episodes of Pleased Face will premiere on Paramount+ on March 20, 2025, from Paramount International Content material Distribution. The season could have eight episodes in whole, with new episodes dropping weekly till the finale airs on Could 1, 2025.
