{"id":490491,"date":"2022-09-05T19:10:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T16:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/plot-cast-release-date-and-everything-else-we-know-3\/"},"modified":"2022-09-05T19:10:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T16:10:14","slug":"plot-cast-release-date-and-everything-else-we-know-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/plot-cast-release-date-and-everything-else-we-know-3\/","title":{"rendered":"#Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26e983753c0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26e983753c0\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/plot-cast-release-date-and-everything-else-we-know-3\/#%E2%80%9CPlot_Cast_Release_Date_and_Everything_Else_We_Know%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/plot-cast-release-date-and-everything-else-we-know-3\/#Blockbuster_The_Plot\" >Blockbuster: The Plot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/plot-cast-release-date-and-everything-else-we-know-3\/#Blockbuster_The_Cast\" >Blockbuster: The Cast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/plot-cast-release-date-and-everything-else-we-know-3\/#Release_Date\" >Release Date<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CPlot_Cast_Release_Date_and_Everything_Else_We_Know%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<strong>Netflix<\/strong> has set its next venture into the world of workplace comedy with a seemingly unconventional subject. The new <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> <strong><em>Blockbuster<\/em><\/strong> will explore the lives of the employees of the last remaining Blockbuster Video store in the United States. A streaming giant poking fun at the demise of video rental stores? The meta-comedy writes itself here.<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #1! --><!-- No winning ad found for zone: below first paragraph! --><!-- No winning ad found for zone: mid intro! --><br \/>\nThis comedy is not the first time that Netflix has ventured into territory featuring the dying video retailer. In 2020, the streamer released <em>The Last Blockbuster<\/em>, a documentary about the actual <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/entertainment\/what-to-watch\/ct-ent-last-blockbuster-video-store-20210331-6nhms2go4ndldptojpmufexbk4-story.html\">last remaining Blockbuster video store<\/a> in Bend, Oregon. The doc follows the store\u2019s manager over several years and discusses the factors that led to the video chain\u2019s demise. Celebrities like Ron Funches, James Arnold Taylor, Adam Brody, Jamie Kennedy, and Brian Posehn were among the doc\u2019s other interviewees.<br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><\/p>\n<div class=\"adsninja-ad-zone\" id=\"adsninja-ad-zone-MW-Reg-Org\">\n<div id=\"dynamically-injected-refresh-ad-zone-MW-Reg-Org\" class=\"dynamically-injected-refresh-ad-zone\">\n<div class=\"ad-current\">\n<div id=\"ad-zone-container-MW-Reg-Org\" class=\"ad-zone-container ad-zone-container-content-character-count-repeatable-1\" data-no-fill-collapsable=\"false\"><strong class=\"ad-zone-advertising-tag\">MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The new <em>Blockbuster<\/em> workplace comedy seems to be inspired by the plot of the documentary, though it will take the story in a more comedic direction. How will it explore the lives of those dedicated store employees? Who can we see in the cast? When will the new series be released? And what else should audiences know about Netflix\u2019s <em>Blockbuster<\/em>?<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #2! --><br \/>\nSide note, \u201cNetflix\u2019s <em>Blockbuster<\/em>\u201d is likely not something anyone expected to hear in 2022.<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: native in content! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"blockbuster-the-plot\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blockbuster_The_Plot\"><\/span> Blockbuster: The Plot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img expandable img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:52.5%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterresized.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Netflix&quot;\">\n<figure> <picture> <!--[if IE 9]> <video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" sizes=\"750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterresized.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" sizes=\"943px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterresized.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" sizes=\"767px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterresized.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" sizes=\"480px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterresized.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Blockbuster on Netflix \" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterresized.jpg\"\/> <\/picture><figcaption class=\"body-img-caption\">Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Those who saw the documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly know what to expect from the new comedy. The employees of the last remaining Blockbuster Video store in the country do everything they can to keep it open. While the documentary presented the factual story behind the movie giant\u2019s downfall, the sitcom will likely take a similar story and put a comedic spin on it.<br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><br \/>\n<span class=\"related-single\">Related: Explained: The Fall of the Video Store Empire<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Keeping the last remaining Blockbuster Video store open is no small task. We can expect many workplace comedy tropes to arise as the characters struggle against the rapidly modernizing world. Regarding what exactly we will see, an official synopsis from <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/08\/blockbuster-randall-park-melissa-fumero-series-premiere-date-first-look-photos-trailer-1235101085\/\">Deadline<\/a> reads:<br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #3! --><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<em>\u201cBlockbuster<\/em> follows Timmy Yoon ([Randall] Park), an analog dreamer living in a 5G world. And after learning he is operating the last Blockbuster Video in America, Timmy and his staff employees (including his long-time crush, Eliza ([Melissa] Fumero) fight to stay relevant. The only way to succeed is to remind their community that they provide something big corporations can\u2019t: human connection.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Netflix has compared the series to other workplace comedies like <em>Superstore<\/em>, <em>Parks and Recreation<\/em>, and <em>The Office<\/em>. Comparing your still-upcoming comedy to <em>The Office<\/em> of all shows definitely sets a high bar, so hopefully, the series can deliver.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix promises to present an authentic Blockbuster experience, even acquiring the rights to use the official uniforms and logo. Also, while the show will revolve around the last Blockbuster store, it\u2019s not im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely clear from the promos if it will use the real-life last store in Bend, Oregon, or if it will make up a fictional location.<br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #4! --><br \/>\nSince so much emphasis is placed on the last store itself, we can reasonably expect that the series will likely incorporate the real-life store, though that is still speculation. More information and plot details will likely be revealed as we <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roach closer to the release date.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"blockbuster-the-cast\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blockbuster_The_Cast\"><\/span> Blockbuster: The Cast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img expandable img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:52.5%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized3.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Netflix&quot;\">\n<figure> <picture> <!--[if IE 9]> <video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" sizes=\"750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized3.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" sizes=\"943px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized3.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" sizes=\"767px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized3.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" sizes=\"480px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized3.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Blockbuster on Netflix \" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized3.jpg\"\/> <\/picture><figcaption class=\"body-img-caption\">Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Fresh Off the Boat<\/em> star Randall Park is leading the cast. Park\u2019s Timmy Yoon is the video store\u2019s manager, a movie lover, and a dreamer. His optimistic nature makes him one of the lead proponents of keeping the store open against all odds. <em>Brooklyn Nine-Nine<\/em>\u2019s Melissa Fumero is starring alongside Park as Eliza, a mother in her 40s with an unstable marriage returning to work at Blockbuster after raising her family.<\/p>\n<p><em>In the Heights<\/em> actor Olga Merediz is playing Connie, a maternal figure who works at the store with the desire to make friends, not money. <em>American Vandal<\/em>\u2019s Tyler Alvarez is Carlos, a son of immigrants who learned English by watching movies. He dreams of being a filmmaker and must balance that dream with living the life his parents planned for him. Canadian actress Madeleine Arthur plays Hannah, a sweet and slightly naive girl who lost her mom at a young age. Her coworkers at Blockbuster become a surrogate family and help to teach her life lessons.<br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #5! --><br \/>\n<span class=\"related-single\">RELATED: Randall Park&#8217;s 5 Best Performances, Ranked<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Curb Your Enthusiasm<\/em>\u2019s J.B. Smoove is Percy, the owner of the s<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> mall housing the Blockbuster store. He is the over-confident best friend of Park\u2019s Timmy, who can\u2019t seem to stay away from the video store. Actress Kamaia Fairburn plays Kayla, the smart and scary teen daughter of Smoove\u2019s Percy. Kayla works at Blockbuster, though she isn\u2019t into taking orders from anyone.<\/p>\n<p>Actress Ashley Alexander is set to play a character named Mila, while <em>Supergirl<\/em>\u2019s Robyn Bradley is in the role of Miranda. Confirmation of these characters\u2019 storylines, as well as additional casting announcements, are likely to follow as we get closer to the release.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"release-date\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Release_Date\"><\/span> Release Date<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img expandable img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:52.5%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized4.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Netflix&quot;\">\n<figure> <picture> <!--[if IE 9]> <video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" sizes=\"750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized4.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" sizes=\"943px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized4.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" sizes=\"767px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized4.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" sizes=\"480px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized4.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Blockbuster on Netflix \" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.moviewebimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/blockbusterressized4.jpg\"\/> <\/picture><figcaption class=\"body-img-caption\">Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The first season, consisting of 10 half-hour episodes, will release on Netflix on November 3, 2022.<br \/>\n<!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: word count #6! -->\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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