'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about NBC's musical show starring Lauren Graham

'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about NBC's musical show starring Lauren Graham
Jane Levy (Source: IMDb)

Fans of musical comedy-dramas might be missing shows like 'Glee' and movies like 'Pitch Perfect' on their screens, but NBC is about to bestow upon its viewers a late New Years' gift with a new show. Titled 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist', the musical fantasy dramedy will premiere on NBC in January.

A release of the trailer also suggests that there will be some expensive and wide collection of songs like DJ Khaled's 'All I Do Is Win' and 'Sucker' by the Jonas Brothers. Read on to know more details about the upcoming show.

Release date

The show will premiere on NBC on January 7th, 2020. 

Plot

The titular lead character, Zoey Clarke, is a very smart computer coder who lacks confidence and is trying to find success in San Francisco. When she goes in for a regularly scheduled MRI, the equipment malfunctions and Zoey now has the paranormal gift of hearing everyone's innermost thoughts and desires through popular songs. Though at first, she questions her own sanity Zoey soon realizes that this "curse" could be an incredibly wonderful gift in helping her win a promotion she is up for against a colleague. One of the things she learns is that her best friend Max is secretly in love with her.

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Cast

Jane Levy

Actress Jane Levy visits 'The IMDb Show' on August 13, 2018, in Studio City, California. This episode of 'The IMDb Show' airs on August 23, 2018 (Getty)

Jane Levy is an actress best known for her roles in 'Suburgatory', 'Shameless', and 'What/If'. She plays the titular role of Zoey Clarke. Zoey is a computer programmer who lacks the confidence to go for what she wants. When she goes for an MRI that malfunctions, she is gifted with the ability to hear people's innermost thoughts and desires in the form of popular songs.

Alex Newell

Performer Alex Newell attends the 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York on May 14, 2016, in New York City (Getty)