Actor Ted Danson ( , ) is the newest star to join an upcoming half-hour comedy series led and produced by Elizabeth Banks ( , ). Here are the details.

As reported by , legendary actor Ted Danson has joined Elizabeth Banks’s , which is set to start filming this year in Los Angeles.

The show, which also stars Rob Delaney ( , ), was created by Liz Heldens ( ) and Matt Ward ( ), and will tell the story of Heidi (Banks), a recently-divorced woman who “sets out to secure a lively second act for herself and her kids”.

According to the plot summary, “when she stumbles into coordinating her father’s retirement community sex dates, Heidi is forced into an unlikely alliance with his girlfriend’s perpetually single son.”

According to Deadline, Danson will play Heidi’s father, which is an interesting coincidence, considering his character on ‘ ‘.

Given that the show is still in the early days of production, it will very likely debut in 2027. Hopefully, Apple or 20th Television will share its official title sooner rather than later.

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