Brie Larson Goes From Chemist to Cooking Show Host in Trailer For LESSON IN CHEMISTRY
Captain Marvel star Brie Larson has a new series coming out titled Lessons in Chemistry, and Apple TV+ has released the first trailer. The movie centers on an aspiring scientist and chemist whose life journey takes her in an interesting direction as she ends up as the host of a cooking show instead.
The movie is based on Bonnie Garmus’ bestselling debut novel, Lessons in Chemistry and Larson takes on the role of Elizabeth Zott, a prodigious chemist “whose dream of being a scientist is put on hold in a patriarchal society.” After being fired is given the opportunity to showcase her culinary talents on a TV show.
The story is set in the early 1950s, and with her new found fame as a cooking show host, Elizabeth “sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives — and the men who are suddenly listening — a lot more than recipes.”
The eight-episode limited series also stars Lewis Pullman (Top Gun: Maverick), Aja Naomi King (How to Get Away with Murder), and Stephanie Koenig (The Offer).
Lessons in Chemistry is set to be released on Apple TV Plus on October 13th.