'Leanne' on Netflix: Release Date, Trailer, Episodes and Must-Know Details of Upcoming Comedy Gold

Published 07/02/2025, 9:31 AM EDT

Netflix’s collaboration with stand-up comedians has only ever yielded it gold, and hence the streamer is all set to debut a new comedy series—this time, with Leanne Morgan at its heart. Starring in her eponymous show that has producer Chuck Lorre and the co-creator of The Big Bang Theory invested, the master of mirth goes from unscripted to scripted comedy, and that detail alone has fans exhilarated, and how! Morgan, however, will not have an exclusive spotlight, as the show features other expert humorists as well.

A carefully picked ensemble joins Leanne Morgan, promising both chemistry and spark.

From sitcom staples to rising stars, the ensemble of Leanne brings flavor to every flame

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Leanne explores plotlines that she has not done before, with Leanne Morgan playing the titular character rowing the boat. The comedian, speaking to Netflix’s Tudum, expressed how the show is her dream, draped in ambitions and allure. “I cannot believe it has come true,” Morgan said. Adding her signature quirk to the interview, she further stated how she is a “grandma from Tennessee,” with a TV show on the most beloved streaming platform.

Other than Leanne Morgan, the show stars Kristen Johnson, Graham Rogers, Hannah Pilkes, Ryan Stiles, Celia Weston, and more. A trailer featuring these faces dropped only a couple of hours ago, and the camaraderie between them appeared seamless, if nothing more.

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Leanne trailer teases a heartwarming blend of emotions, everyday chaos, and laugh-out-loud moments led by Leanne Morgan.

Leanne’s first look sets the tone with warmth, wit, and a whole lot of Leanne Morgan charm

The trailer for Knoxville-gen Leanne Morgan’s newest adventure with Netflix dropped on Tuesday, July 1, with both the comedian and the streamer cross-posting the same on Instagram with the caption: “To New Beginnings… even the ones we never wanted.” The caption, in all its right, embodies what the show has to offer to fans.

The series follows Leanne Morgan as a woman whose husband leaves her after 33 years of marriage, prompting her to navigate dating and love again in her late 50s. And she does so with support from her family and friends. The cozy, tight-knit canvas painted by Leanne’s trailer has people asking for a never-ending supply of it. Netflix, however, has its own plans, which it is set to unveil sooner than later.

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The comedy series drops with a full season later this month, promising plenty of laughs across its multi-episode run.

Leanne’s debut is just around the corner

Leanne Morgan’s Netflix sitcom comprises 16 episodes, all of which will drop on July 31. As mentioned earlier, the team of The Big Bang Theory is invested in the venture, making fans restless for its arrival. And if that were not enough on its own, taking note of Warner Bros. Television’s involvement makes the project ever more exciting, almost to the point that it screams quality sitcom.

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All in all, Leanne is shaping up to be a refreshing addition to Netflix’s comedy slate, almost sounding like something that would work well as a viewer’s comfort watch. From relatable laughs to heartfelt themes, the show promises both color and charm, perfectly timed for a summer release.

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Seema Sinha

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Seema is an entertainment journalist with a bachelor's and master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. She has previously contributed to the Hollywood verticals of renowned media houses, covering everything from global cinema to celebrity culture. With research-driven storytelling and a creative flair, she brings both head and heart to the world of entertainment writing.

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