The show’s first full trailer, which has yet to go public, centers on a mysterious murder and the hectic, fingernail-gnawing aftermath, and the preview inspired as many laughs as it did gasps.
Since The Flight Attendant is partly billed as a comedy, I posed a question about the balance between the laughs and the dark thrills, and Cuoco said that multi-toned approach is what makes the show unique.
Joined by her costars Rosie Perez (Birds of Prey) and Zosia Mamet (Girls), as well as The Flight Attendant’s showrunner Steve Yockey, Kaley Cuoco shared some of the first details about the show during its informative panel at the Television Critics Association summer press tour.