Neil Patrick Harris: Watch the trailer for his new gay sitcom
Queerty, the Netflix show is about a gay man who thought he had a near-perfect life … until he gets dumped by his long-term partner and finds himself having to navigate single life in New York in his mid-40s.Related: Neil Patrick Harris and Tuc Watkins to play gay couple who split up in new Netflix seriesThe show, called Uncoupled, has been created and executive produced by Darren Star (Younger and Emily in Paris) and Modern Family executive producer Jeffrey Richman.According to a press release from Netflix yesterday, the eight-part series of half-hour episodes drops on July 29.Playing the long-term partner who dumps Michael (Harris) will be Tuc Watkins, best known for his role in Desperate Housewives and, more recently, Netflix’s The Boys In The Band.
Watkins will play hedge-fund manager Colin.Related: A photo of Neil Patrick Harris in grey sweatpants is drawing attentionSeries regulars will include Tisha Campbell (Dr.
Ken), Emerson Brooks (The Last Ship), and Brooks Ashmanskas (The Good Lord Bird). Another recurring role will be taken by Oscar-winner Marcia Gay Harden, who will play a rich socialite going through her own divorce woes.Check out the teaser trailer below..