British actress and comedian Catherine Tate, who is best known in the UK for her sketch series The Catherine Tate Show, is set to play multiple characters “from Laura Willis, the Governor who believes creativity leads to rehabilitation, to Big Viv, the psychopath lifer” in her new mockumentary-style prison show, Hard Cell, on Netflix.
The show is set in the fictional female prison, HMP Woldsley, and follows the inmate’s journies over a six-week period as they rehearse and prepare for a musical directed by British icon, and ex-East Enders star, Cheryl Fergison.
If you’re wondering when the rib-tickling show will land on the streamer, then wonder no more! Below we’ve got all the latest release date news on Hard Cell.
When is Hard Cell coming to Netflix?
We’re just days away from the release of Hard Cell on Netflix! The new comedy show, starring Catherine Tate, is set to premiere on the streamer on April 12, 2022.
What time is Hard Cell coming to Netflix?
As with most original shows and movies on Netflix, Hard Cell will be released per the streamer’s set timings. Typically, shows and movies are released globally at 12:00 a.m. Pacific Time/ 03:00 a.m. Eastern Time, so depending on where you find yourself geographically you may find that the timings vary slightly.
Hard Cell synopsis
If you wanted a little more insight into the comedy show, you’re in luck! – as Netflix has provided our readers with a synopsis that teases what we can expect from the prison comedy.
“Hard Cell is a documentary style comedy set in the fictional female prison, HMP Woldsley. Writer and creator Catherine Tate plays multiple characters from Laura Willis, the Governor who believes creativity leads to rehabilitation, to Big Viv, the psychopath lifer. Set over a 6 week period during which the inmates rehearse a musical directed by ex-Eastender’s star Cheryl Fergison. Rehearsals draw together an oddball collection of women as they find their voices, grow in confidence and strengthen their friendships. Funny yet surprisingly moving, Hard Cell leans into the comical truth of prison life.”
Is there a trailer for Hard Cell?
Yes! On March 25, 2022, Netflix shared an official trailer for the documentary-style comedy on YouTube and their social media to drum up interest in the new British-humored show. You can watch a preview of what’s to come, below!
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