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Thomas Lennon, Emily Bett Rickards & Jolie Handler Among Cast Joining Angel Addiction Series ‘Quitters’
Thomas Lennon, Emily Bett Rickards and Jolie Handler are among six actors joining *Quitters*, an eight-episode dramedy about opioid addiction and recovery. The series, which is now filming in Utah, stars Craig Ferguson as Nick McTavers, who runs an unconventional recovery centre, and Megyn Price as Liza, a mother whose addiction affects her family.
Lennon plays Liza’s husband, Brian, while Rickards plays Mallory, a patient who forms a complicated relationship with Liza; Handler plays Liza and Brian’s teenage daughter, Chloe. Lonzo Liggins, John Novosad and Denzel Papillon have also joined the cast. Created and written by Dave Parkin, the series is directed by Darrin Fletcher and Chet Thomas and will be distributed by Angel.
In short
- Six actors have joined the cast of *Quitters*.
- The eight-episode series is filming in Utah.
- Its story follows addiction, recovery and family life.