Leanne
Leanne is an upcoming comedy sitcom set to premiere on Netflix on July 31, 2025. Created by Leanne Morgan, Chuck Lorre, and Susan McMartin, the series is inspired by Morgan’s stand-up comedy and brings her signature humor to the small screen.
Plot Summary
Leanne’s life takes an unexpected turn when her husband of 33 years leaves her for another woman. Suddenly faced with starting over as a grandmother in menopause, she leans on her family for support while navigating this new chapter with grace, dignity, and a Jell-O salad.
Cast & Characters
- Leanne Morgan as Leanne – The witty and resilient protagonist.
- Kristen Johnston as Carol – Leanne’s sister, a twice-divorced, carefree woman who prefers bars over church.
- Graham Rogers as Tyler – Leanne’s son, a new father struggling with family pressures.
- Hannah Pilkes as Josie – Leanne’s rebellious daughter, always seeking fun.
- Ryan Stiles as Bill – A key figure in Leanne’s life.
- Celia Weston, Blake Clark, Annie Gonzalez – Supporting roles adding depth to the family dynamic.
Production & Background
The series is produced by Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros. Television, marking another collaboration between Lorre and Netflix following The Kominsky Method.
With its quirky humor and heartfelt moments, Leanne promises to be a relatable and entertaining sitcom about reinvention, family, and finding joy in unexpected changes.
Vocabulary
| upcoming | közelgő |
| to be inspired by | inspirálva lenni valami által |
| small screen | televízió (kis képernyő) |
| to take a turn | fordulatot venni |
| unexpected | váratlan |
| to be faced with | szembesülni valamivel |
| to lean on | támaszkodni valakire |
| support | támogatás |
| grace | kecsesség, báj |
| dignity | méltóság |
| witty | szellemes |
| resilient | ellenálló |
| to struggle with | küzdeni valamivel |
| rebellious | lázadó |
| quirky | furcsa, különc |
