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Pluribus

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Pluribus

"Happiness is a state of mind."

7.9

Yr 2025

Status Returning Series

Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Series Brief

Overview

The most miserable person on Earth must save the world from happiness.

Why fans love it

Pluribus leans into a bleak brand of dark comedy set against the backdrop of an isolated New Mexico landscape. The series tracks a protagonist who, despite being characterized as the most miserable person on the planet, finds herself burdened with the strange task of preventing the arrival of universal contentment. It is a show about the tension between deep loneliness and the pressure to conform to a collective state of well-being.

Rhea Seehorn anchors the drama in an environment where internal disturbance creates constant friction with the external world. The narrative explores how a person who has made a home in their own sadness handles the prospect of a forced transformation into something lighter. Instead of offering a standard science fiction premise, the show focuses on the specific friction between a solitary lesbian lead and a society that demands the surrender of her distinctive, difficult internal life.

Featured Players

Cast 75

Rayaan Kamal Khan

as Ravi

2 episodes

as Glam Squad Costumer

1 episode

Jenelle Baptiste

as Calm Person

1 episode

Rhea Seehorn

as Carol Sturka

9 episodes

as Zosia

9 episodes

Carlos-Manuel Vesga

as Manousos Oviedo

9 episodes

Miriam Shor

as Helen

3 episodes

as Davis Taffler

1 episode

Karan Soni

as Deshpande

1 episode

Allan McLeod

as Bob

1 episode

as Ray

1 episode

Woody Fu

as Dave

1 episode

Blair Beeken

as Jenn

1 episode

Eric Steinig

as Mel

1 episode

Bernadette Guckin

as Maureen

1 episode

Monique Lott

as Monique

1 episode

Monae Lott

as Monae

1 episode

Sam Quinn

as Craig

1 episode

Dennis W. Milliken

as Driver

1 episode

Adam Harvey

as Hippie Astronomer

1 episode

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as Redhead Astronomer

1 episode

Nazneen Akhtar Rahim

as Laptop Astronomer

1 episode

Michael Toby Sanchez

as Janitor

1 episode

Teagan Sucherman

as Neighbor Girl

1 episode

Isak Tufic

as Neighbor Boy

1 episode

Pat Reyes

as Singer / Rhythm Guitarist

1 episode

Alexandra Robnett

as Fiddle Player

1 episode

as Bass Player

1 episode

as Drummer

1 episode

Joe Sena

as Lead Guitarist

1 episode

as Mr. Diabaté

2 episodes

Menik Gooneratne

as Laxmi

2 episodes

as Kusimayu

2 episodes

Anna Mhairi

as Vesper

2 episodes

Max Reeves

as Margaux

2 episodes

as Genevieve

2 episodes

as Otgonbayar

1 episode

Khaliun Amarburen

as Byamba

1 episode

Piyush Gupta

as Aarush

1 episode

Viji Nathan

as Padma

1 episode

Sharon Gee

as Xiu Mei

1 episode

David Niu

as Neu Xiansheng

1 episode

Elena Estér

as T'ika

2 episodes

as Soleil

1 episode

Imani Love

as Cleo

1 episode

as Jasmine

1 episode

as Partner

1 episode

as Teenager

1 episode

James Cady

as Emmet

1 episode

Ashley Dunec

as Shirley

1 episode

Cheri Montesanto

as Glam Squad Makeup Artist

1 episode

as Glam Squad Hairstylist

1 episode

as (uncredited)

1 episode

Robert Bailey Jr.

as DHL Guy

1 episode

Thor Knai

as Bjorn

1 episode

Tedd Taskey

as Captain

1 episode

Matthew Page

as First Officer

1 episode

Michael Ray

as Polite Other

1 episode

RaSandra Daniels

as Other #2

1 episode

Jeremiah Latrell Caldwell

as Other #3

1 episode

Paris Maese

as Other #4

1 episode

Michael Chochol

as Sunning Other

1 episode

Jeff Hiller

as Larry

1 episode

as Maternal Other

2 episodes

Tim Keller

as Mayor Tim

1 episode

J Diego Gonçalves

as Nurse

1 episode

David Wiater

as Pharmacy Worker

1 episode

as Drywall Worker #1

1 episode

as Drywall Worker #2

1 episode

as Crying Other #1

1 episode

Briana Leslie Gonzales

as Crying Other #2

1 episode

Jennifer Esquivel

as Sisa

2 episodes

as Others' Phone Answering Service (voice) (uncredited)

3 episodes

Larkin Bell

as Home Repair Other #1

2 episodes

as Home Repair Other #2

2 episodes

Production Board

Crew

Set Designer

Jimmy Hendrix Tom Wagman

Graphic Designer

Alan Chao

Truck Costumer

Katy Wellman

Leadman

Brett Von Shirley

CG Supervisor

Louis Paré

First Assistant "A" Camera

Christopher Norris

Art Direction

Chet Maxwell

Director of Photography

Marshall Adams Paul Donachie

Assistant Art Director

Julian Scalia

Costume Design

Jennifer Bryan

First Assistant "B" Camera

Rob Salviotti

Assistant Property Master

Matthew Feight

Property Master

Mark Hansen

Set Decoration

Ashley Michelle Marsh

Costume Supervisor

Steffany Bernstein-Pratt

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Julian Quiambao

Key Grip

Jake Cross

Makeup Department Head

Cheri Montesanto

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Dorian Blanco

Construction Coordinator

Steve Brown

Set Costumer

Sophia Loftus Ashley Keel

"A" Camera Operator

Matt Credle

Production Design

Denise Pizzini

On Set Dresser

Sarah Moya

Ager/Dyer

Amy Mann

Assistant Costume Designer

Katie L. Murphy

Picture Car Coordinator

Shawn Cook

Signal Match

Cast Similarity

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3 shared cast members

Shared Eric Steinig, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian

2 shared cast members

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2 shared cast members

Shared Anna Mhairi, Jack Mikesell

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1 shared cast member

Shared Jeff Hiller

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1 shared cast member

Shared Carlos-Manuel Vesga

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1 shared cast member

Shared Samba Schutte

1 shared cast member

Shared Rhea Seehorn

All My Children

1 shared cast member

Shared Peter Bergman

1 shared cast member

Shared Woody Fu

1 shared cast member

Shared Anna Mhairi

Signal Match

Crew Similarity

Better Call Saul

12 shared crew members

Shared Marshall Adams, Jennifer Bryan, Matthew Feight +9 more

Roles: Assistant Property Master, Construction Foreman, Costume Design +9 more

5 shared crew members

Shared Marshall Adams, Jennifer Bryan, Mark Hansen +2 more

Roles: Costume Design, Director, Director of Photography +2 more

1 shared crew member

Shared Marshall Adams

Roles: Director of Photography

1 shared crew member

Shared Cheri Montesanto

Roles: Makeup Department Head

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

1 shared crew member

Shared Cheri Montesanto

Roles: Makeup Department Head

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1 shared crew member

Shared Tom Wagman

Roles: Set Designer

1 shared crew member

Roles: Stunt Coordinator

1 shared crew member

Shared Trish Almeida

Roles: Hair Designer

1 shared crew member

Shared Denise Pizzini

Roles: Production Design

Fatal Attraction

1 shared crew member

Shared Cheri Montesanto

Roles: Makeup Department Head

Topic Overlay

Topic Keyword Similarity

3 shared keywords

Topics new mexico, dark comedy, albuquerque, new mexico

Better Call Saul

3 shared keywords

Topics new mexico, dark comedy, albuquerque, new mexico

2 shared keywords

Topics new mexico, dark comedy

2 shared keywords

Topics dark comedy, dystopia

The Late Offices

2 shared keywords

Topics dark comedy, loneliness

1 shared keyword

Topics dark comedy

1 shared keyword

Topics dystopia

1 shared keyword

1 shared keyword

Smiling Friends

1 shared keyword

Topics happiness

Keyword Cloud

Keywords

new mexico loneliness virus albuquerque, new mexico disturbed lesbian miserable happiness dystopia alone strange immunity helpfulness collective dark comedy

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Transmission Paths

Where to Watch

Apple TV

US • CA • UK

Apple TV Amazon Channel

US • CA • UK

Technical Sheet

Details

First Aired: November 06, 2025
Status: Returning Series
Origin: US
TMDB Votes: 854