Disney+ released the trailer and key art for the upcoming original series “Interior Chinatown,” starring Jimmy O. Yang, Ronny Chieng and Chloe Bennet.
All 10 episodes will premiere on Nov. 19 exclusively on Disney+.
Based on Charles Yu’s award-winning book of the same name, the series follows the story of Willis Wu (Jimmy O. Yang), a background character trapped in a police procedural called "Black & White."
“Interior Chinatown” (Disney+)
Relegated to the background, Willis goes through the motions of his on-screen job, waiting tables, dreaming about a world beyond Chinatown, and aspiring to be the lead of his own story.
When Willis inadvertently becomes a witness to a crime, he begins to unravel a criminal web in Chinatown while discovering his own family’s buried history and what it feels like to be in the spotlight.
The series also stars Lisa Gilroy, Sullivan Jones, Archie Kao, and Diana Lin.
Series creator Charles Yu serves as executive producer along with Dan Lin and Lindsey Liberatore for Rideback; Jeff Skoll, Miura Kite and Elsie Choi for Participant; Garrett Basch for Dive; John Lee; and Taika Waititi, who also directed the pilot.
The 10-episode limited series is produced by 20th Television.
Robust parental controls ensure that Disney+ remains a suitable viewing experience for everyone in the family. Subscribers can set access limits on mature content and create PIN-protected profiles alongside the already existing Junior Mode profiles to give parents and guardians peace of mind.