EXCLUSIVE: Nicole Beharie (Miss Juneteenth) has been tapped as a new lead opposite Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon in the upcoming third season of Apple TV+’s The Morning Show.Beharie will play Christina Hunter,’ a grounded, competitive, and charismatic Millennial who is a new anchor on The Morning Show.
Christina works hard, plays hard, and navigates the Teacup with good-humored irreverence.She joins another high-profile new Season 3 series regular addition,Jon Hamm, as well as and the return of Julianna Margulies who was introduced last season.
Production is currently underway.The Morning Show follows the professional and personal lives of employees of media conglomerate UBA, focusing on the group that puts together the network’s morning show.
Season 2 found the team emerging from the wreckage of hosts Alex (Aniston) and Bradley’s (Witherspoon) actions, to a new UBA and a world in flux, where identity is everything and the chasm between who we present as and who we really are comes into play.Along with Aniston and Witherspoon, the Season 2 cast included Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Nestor Carbonell, Karen Pittman, Bel Powley, Desean Terry, Janina Gavankar, Tom Irwin and Marcia Gay Harden.
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