India, July 26 -- Vince Gilligan, the creative force behind Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, is stepping into unfamiliar territory with his new sci-fi drama Pluribus. The Apple TV+ original premieres November 7 with two episodes, followed by weekly drops that will wrap up the nine-episode season on December 26. The show has already been renewed for Season 2, signaling Apple's early confidence in Gilligan's next big swing, Variety reported.

The series comes with the tagline "Happiness is contagious," but the plot is still shrouded in secrecy.

Rhea Seehorn, the two-time Emmy nominee who played the iconic Kim Wexler, is back in the Gilligan universe. This time she stars as Carol, described as "the most miserable person on Earth," tasked ...