Jennifer Garner is back to steal our hearts.
The actress leads the ensemble for the upcoming eight episode miniseries The Five Star Weekend, adapted from the beloved Elin Hilderbrand’s novel.
Garner plays a woman who must rely on four of her very best friends for one special weekend in Nantucket after suffering through a traumatic loss. From the looks of the trailer, it seems like the perfect Summer binge.
The show is already highly-anticipated, with many excited to see Garner in a role that allows her to show off her dramatic and comedic acting skills, working alongside some of the best actresses in the business.
If you’re looking forward to watching the new series, we’re here to get you prepared for the next summer sensation!
Where can I watch The Five Star Weekend?
The Five Star Weekend will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock.
When does The Five Star Weekend premiere?
All eight episodes of The Five Star Weekend will be available to stream on July 9. Your next binge watch awaits!
What is The Five Star Weekend about?
If you’re a fan of the book, you will be happy to know the adaptation will follow all of your favorite characters.
According to Peacock, the limited series will focus of Hollis Shaw (Garner), a celebrated food influencer struggling with grief following the tragic loss of her husband. Following his sudden death, Shaw’s relationship with her daughter becomes more complication. In an attempt to get back into life, Shaw gets the idea to host a “five star” weekend at her Nantucket house.
Shaw invites “three friends from different stages in her life: Her childhood, her twenties, thirties, and one surprise fifth star” in an attempt to heal from everything life has thrown at her. Think The Summer I Turned Pretty meets Big Little Lies!
Who stars in The Five Star Weekend?
Besides Garner, there are plenty of other familiar faces to keep you entertained.
Starring as her core group of friends are D’Arcy Carden, Gemma Chan, Regina Hall, and Chloë Sevigny. We can’t wait to see this A-list group of women act on screen together!
Timothy Olyphant will play a friend and potential love interest to Garner’s Shaw.