Uncoupled, in removing the role of a maid following complaints from actor Ada Maris after she read the pilot’s script. The series focuses on Harris’ character, Michael Lawson, a gay man whose “perfect life” is blown apart when his long-term partner leaves him.
Lawson then has to navigate life in New York as a single man in his mid-40s. The series was created and is executive produced by Darren Star (Younger and Emily in Paris).Maris, a Latinx actor, has been working in television since the 1980s and previously had recurring roles in shows including Mayans M.C., Star Trek: Enterprise, and One Life to Live.