Star Power Joins Addiction Dramedy 'Quitters'

New talent has been announced for the upcoming Angel dramedy series 'Quitters', with Thomas Lennon, Emily Bett Rickards, and Jolie Handler set to join the cast. The series, which is currently in production in Utah, will feature an ensemble cast led by Craig Ferguson and Megyn Price.

'Quitters' is an eight-episode, half-hour series focusing on addiction and recovery. The narrative follows Liza, portrayed by Megyn Price, an upbeat soccer mom who enters the cycle of opioid addiction. Her journey leads her to Unplugged, an unconventional recovery center managed by Nick McTavers, a former heavy-metal legend played by Craig Ferguson.

Within Unplugged, Liza must navigate her recovery with the help of an eclectic group of patients and counselors. Thomas Lennon will play Brian, Liza's husband, who grapples with his family's situation. Emily Bett Rickards is cast as Mallory, a young patient with a complex relationship with Liza, while Jolie Handler will portray Chloe, Liza and Brian's teenage daughter.