Just over a year after its launch Disney+, the comedy Single Drunk Female is back on the platform. Starting June 7, subscribers can watch the 2nd season of this series, which tells about the daily life of a 28-year-old young alcoholic who faces many temptations in his daily life, which led him to drink.
In these 10 new episodes dedicated to Sam’s sobriety, moviegoers are in for a pleasant surprise: After sharing the poster for the iconic 1985 film The Breakfast Club, Molly Ringwald and Ally Sheedy star opposite each other for John Hughes fans 38 years later. Fiction. And this time, it’s not hours of imprisonment!
A union rich in emotions
Samantha Fink (Sophia Black D’Elia), who has been sober for a year and a half, finally feels like she can enjoy her new everyday life. However, he soon discovers that life is sometimes unpredictable. He will have to make the changes that are within his reach, endure what he cannot change, and learn to appreciate the adventure that this represents…
As this new flurry of episodes begins, Sam is still living with his mother, Carol, played by Ali Sheed (St. Elmo’s Fire, High Art). In episode 7, an event brings them together with Alice, Sam’s aunt, whom the latter admires above all else, but who is not on very good terms with her sister-in-law Carol.
And this is interpreted by none other than Molly Ringwald, whom the audience could recently see in Riverdale, in the saga The Kissing Booth or in the Dahmer series.
A very nice meeting for the cast of The Breakfast Club who were happy to team up for this project. “Molly is a very dear friend of mine and we have only grown closer over the years. I enjoy his company, so it was nice to work together on this episode. And I think it’s brilliant! “ Ali Shedi told him Entertainment Weekly.
Equally enthusiastic, Molly Ringwald adds: “Playing with Ali Sheedy is like being with a member of my family. We have shared so much that we don’t need to talk. It’s a real challenge to try not to cry! Being on set with him again was one of the highlights of my year.
It was Ellie Sheedy who recommended her former co-star for the role, Simone Finch, creator of Single Drunk Female, tells us on the mic.HollywoodReporter :
“Ali mentioned that she thought Molly would be great, as my sister and I agreed. They have such a common history in real life that we feel it in the series. It’s a strange mirror, but it works very well.”
To see the two actors together on screen, all you have to do now is watch Season 2 of Single Drunk Woman, available on Disney+!
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