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Friends fave to star in Time Bandits series

From co-writer, director, and ep Taika Waititi

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Lisa Kudrow (“Friends”, “Mad About You”) has joined the cast of Apple TV+’s “Time Bandits,” new original series from Academy Award-winning co-writer, director and executive producer Taika Waititi

Kal-El Tuck, Charlyne Yi, Tadhg Murphy, Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Rune Temte, Kiera Thompson and Rachel House have also boarded the comedy, a 10-episode venture about a ragtag group of thieves and their newest recruit.

Cast and Characters :

· Emmy and SAG Award-winner Lisa Kudrow (“The Comeback,” “Booksmart,” “Web Therapy,” “Friends”) as ‘Penelope’

· Kal-El Tuck (“Unseeing Evil,” “Band in the Sand”) as ‘Kevin’

· Charlyne Yi (“Knocked up,” “Paper Heart,” “The Second Act”) as ‘Judy’

· Tadhg Murphy (“Conversations with Friends,” “Black Sails,” “Brassic,” “Undergods”) as ‘Alto’

· Roger Jean Nsengiyumva (“You Don’t know Me,” “Tomb Raider”) as ‘Widgit’

· Rune Temte (“Eddie The Eagle,” “The Last Kingdom,” “Captain Marvel”) as ‘Bittelig’

· Kiera Thompson (“Martyrs Lane,” “Salisbury Poisonings”) as ‘Saffron’

· Rachel House (“Heartbreak High,” “Thor Ragnarok”) as ‘Fianna’

“Time Bandits” is produced for Apple TV+ by Paramount Television Studios, Anonymous Content’s AC Studios and MRC Television. The series is executive produced by Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris, and Garrett Basch along with Handmade Films.

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