

1 of 3 | Oscar-winning actress Jessica Chastain is to star in the Apple TV+ limited series “The Off Weeks.” File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo
Oscar winner Jessica Chastain and Emmy winner Ben Stiller have signed on to star in and executive produce a new Apple TV+ limited series called The Off Weeks.
Alissa Nutting is the showrunner, while Michael Showalter is directing and executive producing.
The show follows a divorced writing professor trying to balance his career and love life on the weeks he has custody of his children.
A new limited series from director Michael Showalter and showrunner Alissa Nutting.#TheOffWeeks – Coming to Apple TV+ pic.twitter.com/2mujSMLVTZ— Apple TV (@AppleTV) September 17, 2025
Stiller and Chastain previously lent their voices to the characters of Alex and Gia in Madagascar 3.
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