A new US drama starring an icon from Jurassic Park, a star in cult series Community and an Oscar-nominated actress is set to air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Based on the novel by Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers author Liane Moriarty, Apples Never Fall focuses on wealthy couple Stan (Sam Neill) and Joy Delaney (Annette Bening) who are ready to enjoy their retirement. But their lives are disrupted by the sudden arrival of a wounded young woman and Joy goes missing.
The sudden disappearance lives Stan and their children are forced to re-examine their parents' so-called perfect marriage as their darkest secrets begin to surface. The opening episode of the US drama will be broadcast on BBC One on Saturday, September 21, with the full series set to be available on BBC iPlayer on the same date. The series features veteran actors from Jurassic Park, a four-time Oscar nominated actress and some rising stars in TV and film.
This is the full cast list of Apples Never Fall. Who appears in Apples Never Fall? Joy is the matriarch of the Delaney family and Stan's wife who suddenly goes missing. The former tennis coach sparks a missing persons hunt that turns into a murder investigation after a bloodied jacket is found.
Annette Bening is a seasoned film and TV actress thanks to her award-winning roles in comedy-dramas American Beauty and Being Julia. She was nominated for an Oscar in The Kids Are All Right and her portrayal of swimmer Diana Nyad in the Netflix film Nyad, as well a.