WATCH: Zach Braff Returns to Television in New Trailer for ABC’s ‘Alex, Inc.’
“This is why you shouldn’t start a company as a 37-year-old dad”
Scrubs star Zach Braff is returning to television in a brand new comedy series on ABC.
The series is called Alex, Inc. and follows Braff’s character Alex Schuman, a radio journalist who has a Jerry Maguire type moment. He gets a bit of inspiration and quits his job to pursue starting up his own podcast company. He quickly realizes that he bit off more than he could chew but, with the support of his loving family, he learns that he can do anything!
Check out the brand new trailer and series synopsis below:
Synopsis:
Based on Alex Blumberg’s successful podcast “StartUp,” comedy series “Alex, Inc.” is all about the things that happen – the good, the bad and the ugly – when a journalist and family man quits his job to start his own company. He quickly discovers it’s going to be a lot harder than he thought.
The series stars Zach Braff as Alex Schuman, Michael Imperioli as Eddie, Tiya Sircar as Rooni Schuman, Hillary Anne Matthews as Deirdre, Elisha Henig as Ben Schuman and Audyssie James as Soraya Schuman.
Matt Tarses is executive producer and writer. In addition to his role in front of the camera, Zach Braff is executive producer and director. John Davis and John Fox are executive producers from Davis Entertainment, as are Alex Blumberg, Chris Gilberti and Matt Lieber (Gimlet Media) in association with Sony Pictures Television and ABC Studios.
During the Television Critics Association press tour on Monday, ABC officially announced that Alex, Inc. will premiere on Wednesday, March 28th at 8:30 PM EST.
Will you be tuning in?
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A karaoke obsessed, craft beer enthusiast and lover of all things pop culture, Denise enjoys all facets of entertainment from Broadway to box office blockbusters. In her spare time, she enjoys photography, concerts (lots and lots of concerts), volunteering, reading and playing with her rescue kitten, Samantha (who rescued who, right?).
