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Star-studded adaptation of Elin Hilderbrand\u2019s bestselling novel brings grief, secrets and luxury escapism to UK screens<\/p>\n
Sky has confirmed that glossy new drama The Five Star Weekend will air exclusively in the UK and Ireland this July on Sky and streaming service NOW.<\/p>\n
Based on the bestselling novel by Elin Hilderbrand, the sun-soaked series is led by Jennifer Garner as Hollis Shaw, a celebrity cook and author whose seemingly perfect life begins to unravel after a devastating personal loss.<\/p>\n
Garner heads an ensemble cast that includes D\u2019Arcy Carden, Gemma Chan, Regina Hall, Chlo\u00eb Sevigny and Timothy Olyphant, alongside a supporting line-up featuring Judy Greer and Rob Huebel.<\/p>\n
The drama follows Hollis as she grapples with grief that exposes cracks in her carefully curated life \u2014 from a strained marriage to a complicated relationship with her daughter and an increasing reliance on public validation. In a bid to move forward, she hosts a getaway at her Nantucket home, inviting close friends from different chapters of her life. What begins as a healing retreat soon evolves into a weekend of revelations, shifting loyalties and long-buried secrets.<\/p>\n
Set against a luxurious coastal backdrop, the series blends emotional drama with escapist glamour, as its characters confront their pasts and redefine their futures.<\/p>\n
Lucy Criddle, Director of Acquisitions and Strategic Projects at Sky, described the show as a \u201cglossy, character-led drama\u201d and a strong addition to the broadcaster\u2019s summer slate, highlighting its high-profile cast and bestselling origins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Star-studded adaptation of Elin Hilderbrand\u2019s bestselling novel brings grief, secrets and luxury escapism to UK screens Sky has…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":424241,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[93,61,60,6194,270,15640,185637],"class_list":["post-424240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jennifer-garner","tag-movies","tag-sky","tag-the-five-star-weekend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}