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Apple TV+ hosts global red carpet premiere for the second season of “Shrinking” ahead of series debut on October 16

Hailing from co-creators Jason Segel, Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein, “Shrinking” stars Segel, Harrison Ford, Christa Miller, Jessica Williams, Luke Tennie, Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell and Ted McGinley
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Press Release October 10, 2024
Michael Urie, Jessica Williams, Christa Miller, Jason Segel (creator, writer and executive producer), Harrison Ford, Lukita Maxwell, Ted McGinley and Luke Tennie attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Michael Urie, Jessica Williams, Christa Miller, Jason Segel (creator, writer and executive producer), Harrison Ford, Lukita Maxwell, Ted McGinley and Luke Tennie attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

Last night at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California, Apple TV+ celebrated the world premiere of the highly anticipated second season of the Emmy Award-nominated comedy “Shrinking.” “Shrinking” makes its global debut on Apple TV+ this Wednesday, October 16, 2024 with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through December 25.

Attendees at the “Shrinking” world premiere included the star, executive producer and co-creator Jason Segel, along with series stars Harrison Ford, Christa Miller, Jessica Williams, Luke Tennie, Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell, Ted McGinley, and co-creator and executive producer Bill Lawrence.

Creator, writer and executive producer Jason Segel and Harrison Ford attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Creator, writer and executive producer Jason Segel and Harrison Ford attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams and Jason Segel (creator, writer and executive producer) attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams and Jason Segel (creator, writer and executive producer) attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Creator, writer and executive producer Bill Lawrence and director Zach Braff attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Creator, writer and executive producer Bill Lawrence and director Zach Braff attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Creator, writer and executive producer Jason Segel and Lukita Maxwell attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Creator, writer and executive producer Jason Segel and Lukita Maxwell attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Creator, writer and executive producer Jason Segel attends the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Creator, writer and executive producer Jason Segel attends the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

“Shrinking” follows grieving therapist Jimmy (played by Jason Segel), who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks. Ignoring his training and ethics, he finds himself making huge, tumultuous changes to people’s lives … including his own.

The series is produced for Apple TV+ by Warner Bros. Television — where Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein are under overall deals — as well as Lawrence’s Doozer Productions. Lawrence, Segel, Goldstein, Neil Goldman, James Ponsoldt, Jeff Ingold, Liza Katzer, Randall Winston, Annie Mebane, Rachna Fruchbom and Brian Gallivan all serve as executive producers.

Neil Goldman (executive producer), James Ponsoldt (director and executive producer), Bill Lawrence (creator, writer and executive producer), Michael Urie, Jessica Williams, Christa Miller, Jason Segel (creator, writer and executive producer), Harrison Ford, Lukita Maxwell, Ted McGinley, Luke Tennie, Liza Katzer (executive producer), Jeff Ingold (executive producer) and Randall Winston (director) attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Neil Goldman (executive producer), James Ponsoldt (director and executive producer), Bill Lawrence (creator, writer and executive producer), Michael Urie, Jessica Williams, Christa Miller, Jason Segel (creator, writer and executive producer), Harrison Ford, Lukita Maxwell, Ted McGinley, Luke Tennie, Liza Katzer (executive producer), Jeff Ingold (executive producer) and Randall Winston (director) attend the season two premiere of the Apple TV+ series “Shrinking” at the Pacific Design Center on October 08, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. “Shrinking” season two premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

“Shrinking” marks the third partnership for Apple, Lawrence and Warner Bros. Television, alongside the multi-Emmy Award-winning global phenomenon “Ted Lasso” and the new comedy series “Bad Monkey.” The series also marks the second collaboration between Apple TV+ and Segel, following his starring role in the Apple Original Film “The Sky is Everywhere.”

Apple TV+ offers premium, compelling drama and comedy series, feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment, and is available to watch across all of a user’s favorite screens. After its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ became the first all-original streaming service to launch around the world, and has premiered more original hits and received more award recognitions faster than any other streaming service in its debut. To date, Apple Original films, documentaries and series have earned 517 wins and 2,321 award nominations and counting, including multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy “Ted Lasso” and historic Oscar Best Picture winner “CODA.”

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