Netflix's Big Mistakes & Icebreaker; Paramount+'s School Spirits; and Peacock's Before I Let Go.
PEACOCK's BEFORE I LET GO
- Teyonah Parris and Danielle Brooks will star in the upcoming drama based on the novel by Kennedy Ryan. Parris previously starred for four seasons in Starz's Survivor's Remorse and in the Disney+ limited series WandaVision. Brooks received a Tony Award nomination in 2016 for her performance in the musical revival The Color Purple and an Academy Award nomination in 2024 for the film adaptation of the musical.
- Parris will play Yasmen Wade, a successful mom and restaurateur who has her life flipped upside down through a series of losses that cost her nearly everything, including the love of her life.
- Brooks will play Hendrix Barry, Yasmen's best friend, a successful entrepreneur who pours everything into the people and causes she loves. Confident, sexy, childless by choice and with marriage as a maybe, she is the life of every party.
NETFLIX's ICEBREAKER
- Sara Canning has joined the cast of the upcoming drama starring Daisy Jelley, Connor Simons and Paul Wesley. She previously starred for two seasons in The CW's The Vampire Diaries and recurred on Netflix's A Series of Unfortunate Events and Virgin River.
- She will play Coach Brady.
NETFLIX's BIG MISTAKES
- Randall Park, Debi Mazar, T.R. Knight and Jeff Perry will guest star on the comedy's upcoming second season. Park previously starred for six seasons in ABC's Fresh Off the Boat and in the Disney+ limited series WandaVision. Mazar starred for seven seasons in TV Land's Younger. Knight starred for five seasons in ABC's Grey's Anatomy and in the first season of HBO Max's The Flight Attendant. Perry starred for seven seasons in ABC's Scandal and in the Netflix limited series Inventing Anna.
- Park will play Peter Lin. Mazar will play Pam. Knight will play Reverend Crosby. Perry will play Walt.
PARAMOUNT+'s SCHOOL SPIRITS
- Milo Manheim and Jennifer Tilly will return to the cast for the drama's upcoming fourth season while Maria Dizzia has been promoted to series regular. New guest stars this season include Christian Weissmann, Clara Alexandrova, Katharine Isabelle and Briana Buckmaster. Manheim has starred in all three seasons but hadn't been confirmed as returning until today. Tilly joined the drama as a recurring guest star in its third season. Dizzia has recurred on all three prior seasons. Weissmann previously recurred on CBS' The Bold and the Beautiful. Alexandrova recurred on ABC's A Million Little Things and FOX's Alert: Missing Persons Unit. Isabelle currently stars in the Canadian drama Yaga, which is airing its first season on Crave and AMC+. Buckmaster recurred on The CW's Supernatural and NBC's The Irrational.
- Manheim plays Wally Clark, a teenage spirit who died during a high school football game in 1983 and later became romantically interested in Maddie (Peyton List).
- Tilly plays Deborah Hunter-Price, the superintendent of Split River High.
- Dizzia plays Sandra Nears, Maddie's alcoholic mother.
- Weissmann will play Emmett, a vlogger who claims to be an expert on the paranormal and an amateur inventor of useful ghost tech. He's charming and kind, but as an outsider whose methods don't always add up, can he be trusted?
- Alexandrova will play Izzy, a rebellious girl from a neighboring high school who works the counter at the local record store.
- Isabelle will play Tonya Terravina, a mysterious new presence from Split River's past. Wise, resourceful, and fiercely independent, her arrival offers a new perspective on our supernatural world.
- Buckmaster will play Alex Grey, a determined reporter convinced there's more going on in Split River than anyone is saying.
