‘The Good Place’ Cast: Where Are They Now?
usmagazine.comEverything’s fine! Kristen Bell, William Jackson Harper, Ted Danson and more brought a little laughter to the afterlife on NBC’s The Good Place.Created by sitcom savant Michael Schur, the series premiered in 2016 to critical acclaim — and only grew more popular following the first season finale’s major twist.
The show followed Eleanor Shellstrop (Bell) who’s sent to a utopia after her untimely death but can’t help but feel like she doesn’t belong.
In the Good Place, she meets indecisive Chidi (Harper), self-centered Tahani (Jameela Jamil), dim-witted Jason (Manny Jacinto) and Michael (Danson), the architect behind the neighborhood.When the gang eventually discovers that they’re really in the Bad Place — and that Michael is a demon who cooked up a tricky scheme — they begin to wonder whether there’s room for a middle ground between good and evil.
They bring their case to an all-knowing judge (Maya Rudolph) and learn to lead better lives before meeting their fates.The series ended in January 2020 after four seasons, and saying goodbye to the world of The Good Place wasn’t easy for the cast.“[It’s] difficult to describe,” Bell told Rolling Stone of the finale. “I hate to say bittersweet, but I felt like the ending was so worthy, it’s hard to have any regrets.
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