What is Platonic (TV) About?
Platonic follows the intricacies of a reawakened friendship between two former best friends, Sylvia, a stay-at-home mother played by Rose Byrne, and Will, portrayed by Seth Rogen, a recently divorced man. The show delves into the complexities of their platonic relationship as it intensifies, often with humorous consequences. Created by Francesca Delbanco and Nicholas Stoller, the series debuted on Apple TV+ in May 2023. Set amidst their personal struggles with midlife, Sylvia's unsettling marital dynamics and Will's professional venture, their renewed bond becomes central to the narrative. Alongside the protagonists, the show features pivotal characters such as Sylvia's husband Charlie, a lawyer, Will's friend and business partner Andy, and the main investor of Will's brewery, Reggie. The series also includes a diverse cast of supporting characters that add depth and humor to the unfolding story.
The first episode of Platonic aired on May 23, 2023 and the most recent episode to air was on July 11, 2023.
