TV SHOWS
The Flight Attendant, an Underdog
I haven’t heard a lot about this show from others and I don’t know why. It’s innovative, fast-paced, and extremely crazy at times, and Kaley Cuoco is the lead and executive producer. I have been waiting for her to embark on a new show since The Big Bang Theory and I can tell you that she exceeded my expectations of her caliber as an actress.
The show first aired during November of 2020 and as the title suggests, it’s about a flight attendant named Cassie (Kaley Cuoco). The first episode wastes no time in providing a sneak peek at exactly how dark and wicked the plot is going to become. From the start, we see how her life gets turned upside down after waking up in a hotel room in Bangkok next to a dead man. The twist in the story is that she has no memory of what happened, but Cassie being Cassie, entangles herself in the worst nightmare of her own creation. The image of that room with the dead body becomes frozen in her mind, playing over-and-over again, bringing a new take on anxiety and mental health. It most definitely gives you a peek at everything that’s going on in Cassie’s mind which is a pretty complicated place, even without the thrills and mystery.
It can be extremely triggering for some due to the mental health discussions that the show portrays. I mean, since season one we witness Cassie battling severe…
