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Lamorne Morris and Iris Apatow Join Unstable Season 2 Cast

Lamorne Morris and Iris Apatow are set to join the cast of Netflix’s “Unstable” for Season 2.

Morris (“Fargo,” “Woke”) will play recurring guest star Peter. The charismatic founder of a biotech start-up, Peter’s rising star manages to stoke the already intense rivalry between Ellis (Rob Lowe) and Jackson (John Owen Lowe).

Apatow (“The Bubble,” “Vodka,”) will play recurring guest star Georgia, Anna’s (Sian Clifford) irreverent ex-stepdaughter turned unwilling Dragon intern. She copes with office life by stirring up trouble and making Anna’s life more difficult whenever possible.

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In addition to the father-son duo, they’re joined by returning cast members Sian Clifford, Rachel Marsh, Emma Ferreira and Aaron Branch in the upcoming season. Fred Armisen will also reprise his guest starring role as Leslie, Ellis’s board-appointed therapist who is desperate to be liked and be friends with Ellis.

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The comedy follows Ellis Dragon, a universally admired, eccentric, narcissist-adjacent biotech entrepreneur working to make the world a better place. He’s also in emotional free-fall. When his son Jackson Dragon, who is the opposite of his father in personality, steps up to save the company, the duo also attempt to salvage their estranged relationship.

Most recently, Apatow starred in Judd Apatow’s Netflix film, “The Bubble,” opposite Karen Gillan, Fred Armisen, Keegan-Michael Key, and Leslie Mann. She also can be seen starring as “Aria” in the hit Netflix series “Love,” opposite Gillian Jacobs and Paul Rust. She’ll next be seen in director José Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço’s “Young Werther,” an adaptation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Classic “The Sorrows of Young Werther” opposite Douglas Booth and Alison Pill.

Morris can currently be seen in the fifth installment of Noah Hawley’s “Fargo” as North Dakota Deputy Witt Farr. He’s repped by CAA, Entertainment 360, The Lede Company, and Myman Greenspan Fox Rosenberg Mobasser Younger & Light.

From creators Rob Lowe, John Owen Lowe, and Victor Fresco, “Unstable” is executive produced by Rob Lowe, John Owen Lowe, Andrew Gurland, Sean Clements, and Claire Scanlon, who also serves as director. Gurland additionally serves as showrunner.

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Update: 2024-05-26