Lessons In Chemistry, based on Bonnie Garmus' bestseller, follows Elizabeth Zott (Larson), whose dream of becoming a scientist is thwarted in a patriarchal society. When Elizabeth is fired from her lab, she accepts a job hosting a TV cooking show and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives - and the men who suddenly listen - much more than recipes.
Also starring are Lewis Pullman (Outer Range), Aja Naomi King (How to Get Away with Murder), Stephanie Koenig (The Offer), Kevin Sussman (The Big Bang Theory), Patrick Walker (The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey) and Thomas Mann (Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty) stars.
The series kicks off with the first two episodes on Friday, October 13. New episodes will appear weekly on Fridays through November 24.
Lessons In Chemistry is produced for Apple TV+ by Apple Studios. Lee Eisenberg (WeCrashed, Little America) serves as showrunner. Academy Award nominee Susannah Grant (Unbelievable, Erin Brockovich) produces with Larson. Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan (Ozark, A Teacher) produce for Aggregate Films. Natalie Sandy produces through Piece of Work Entertainment alongside Eisenberg. Louise Shore is also an executive producer. Sarah Adina Smith (Hanna, Looking For Alaska) directed the pilot and is also an executive producer.