In its efforts to increase the comedy genre on its platform, Netflix worked with Mike Myers of Austin Powers and Shrek Fames for a new comedy limited series called Pentasacrate. This series is very different in the casting because Myers will play instead of one, not two, but seven characters. As a master of disguise and various accents, Myers will be at home on Netflix, Pentasaver, which is released on Netflix on May 2022
This series was made and written by Mike Myers and will be directed by the Kirkby team. Kirkby is known for his work on projects such as Fleabag, Veep, and more.
Both Myers and Kirkby will be produced together with John Lyons – who worked with Myers on the second and third Austin Powers film – Tony Hernandez (frontal filled with Samantha Bee, who was younger) and Lilly Burns (Emily in Paris, Media, along with GONG producers Show Exec Jason Weinberg. This series was officially launched on June 8, 2021 but the existence of the show was known in several forms since April 2019.
When will The Pentaverate be released on Netflix?
With the release of the official teaser trailer, we can confirm that the first season of The Pentaverate will be released on Thursday, May 5th, 2022.
What’s the plot of The Pentaverate?
“What if the secret society of five men has worked to influence world events for greater good since the black outbreak of 1347?” When the series began, a Canadian journalist who could not find himself involved in a mission to uncover the truth and may only save his own world. Remember, Pentasacate shouldn’t be exposed! “
Who is cast in The Pentaverate?
PentaCrate cast was announced by Netflix on June 8, 2021. As mentioned, Myers will play seven new characters, while the rest of the series series will include Ken Jeong (The Hangover), Keegan-Michael Key (Key & Peele)), Debi Mazar (Entourage ), Richard McCabe (Wallander), Jennifer Saunders (Death in Nil), & West Lydia (it is a sin).