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The creator of “Bodyguard”, Jed Mercurio, brings together Richard Madden and Gugu Mbatha-Raw for “Trinity”, a new scary political thriller to come on Netflix.
It will heat up on Netflix! The platform gave its green light for a new Jed Mercurio thriller which, after Bodyguard, brings together Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Richard Madden. We learn via Variety That the series, entitled Trinity, was ordered for eight episodes.
The official synopsis indicates: “A heroic official of the Navy (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) binds with the Secretary of Defense (Richard Madden), a charismatic man apparently, to finally discover that he could be at the heart of a dangerous conspiracy.“”
A thriller at the heart of power
The character of Gugu Mbatha-raw is called Commander Katherine Decker, described as “The second commander of USS Kansas, a nuclear submarine and one of the most formidable weapons on earth“.
Richard Madden will play in the series the role of the Secretary of Defense, Webb Preston. “”With technology training that distinguishes it from most politicians, innovation and webb determination are perceived as a threat to more than one title“, According to the description of the character.
Jed Mercurio officiates as a screenwriter, executive producer and show of the series under his banner Hat Trick Mercurio (HTM). Michael Cuesta (Dexter, Homeland) will produce and produce the first and second episodes.
The highly anticipated reunion of the Bodyguard duo
The series brings together Mercurio and Madden, who had already collaborated on the successful series Bodyguard. Mercurio had created this series from which Madden played the main role. It was acclaimed by criticism when it was released, winning a Golden Globe for Madden and an appointment to the Emmy Awards in the best dramatic series. Among the other Mercurio creations, there are Line of Duty and Critical.
In addition to bodyguard, Richard Madden is of course known for his role as Robb Stark in Game of Thrones and is currently playing in the Citadel Espionage series on Amazon. In the cinema, Madden played in the film Marvel the eternal and also participated in feature films like 1917, Rocketman and the live-action adaptation of Cinderella by Disney.
GUGU MBATHA-RAW is currently playing the Apple TV+ Surface series, the second season was broadcast at the start of the year. We were also able to see her on television in The Morning Show on Apple as well as in Loki on Disney+, Dark Crystal: The resistance time on Netflix, and the episode acclaimed by the criticism “San Junipero” by Black Mirror.
The series should not arrive on Netflix before next year.
