Arnold Schwarzenegger & Monica Barbaro Star In Netflix’s CIA Family Action Series On May 25
Apr 19, 2023
Now 75, Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s acting career is in its twilight. But he’s not ready to retire completely just yet. The legendary action star returns to star in Netflix‘s upcoming series “FUBAR,” ready to hit the streamer next month. As the show’s logline goes: “heroes don’t retire, they reload.”
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Schwarzenegger stars as Luka Brunner, a CIA operative who doesn’t realize his daughter also works for the agency. After they realize they’ve deceived each other for years, the family teams up to square off against some enemies, learning the truth about each other in the process.
Here’s the official synopsis for “FUBAR,” courtesy of Netflix:
When a father and daughter learn that they’ve each secretly been working as CIA Operatives for years, they realize their entire relationship has been a lie and they truly don’t know one another at all. Forced to team up as partners, the series tackles universal family dynamics set against a global backdrop of spies, action and humor.
Alongside Schwarzenegger, “FUBAR” also stars Monica Barbaro, Milan Carter, Gabriel Luna, Fortune Feimster, and Travis Van Winkle. Fabiana Udenio, Barbara Eve Harris, Aparna Brielle, Andy Buckley, and Jay Baruchel also star.
Nick Santora serves as creator and showrunner on “FUBAR.” He’s also an executive producer on the series with Schwarzenegger, Adam Higgs, Scott Sullivan, HollyDale, and Bill Bost. David Ellison and Dana Goldberg also oversee the project through Skydance Television.
All eight 60-minute episodes of “FUBAR” premiere on Netflix on May 25. Watch a trailer for the series below.
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