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“How to Die Alone” follows Mel (Rothwell), a broke, fat, Black JFK airport employee who’s never been in love and forgotten how to dream, until an accidental brush with death catapults her on a journey to finally take flight and start living by any means necessary.
Created by Natasha Rothwell, “How to Die Alone” is produced by ABC Signature in association with Rothwell’s Big Hattie Productions and Vera Santamaria’s newly launched production banner, Welcome Stranger. Natasha Rothwell and Vera Santamaria serve as co-showrunners and executive producers. Desiree Akhavan and Jude Weng serve as executive producers.
CAST:
Natasha Rothwell as “Melissa”
Conrad Ricamora as “Rory”
Jocko Sims as “Alex”
KeiLyn Durrel Jones as “Terrance”
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:
Natasha Rothwell
Vera Santamaria
Desiree Akhavan
Jude Weng
S1 Episode 108 ‘Get Lost’
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Mel’s world opens up when she jumps into the deep end.
Written By: Natasha Rothwell
Directed By: Jude Weng
S1 Episode 107 ‘Kill Your Darlings’
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Mel hopes to ring in the New Year by winning Alex back.
Written By: Vera Santamaria
Directed By: Tiffany Johnson
S1 Episode 106 ‘Let Fear Win’
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It’s graduation day and Terrance surprises Mel with a gift she never expected.
Written By: Jen Regan
Directed By: Shahrzad Davani
S1 Episode 105 ‘Trust No One’
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Mel arrives to her family’s Thanksgiving dinner desperate to be seen in a new light while secretly engaging in psychological warfare with her brother.
Written By: Marquita J. Robinson
Directed By: Tiffany Johnson
S1 Episode 104 ‘Settle’
When Mel finds herself stuck between Alex’s past, present and future, it drives her into the arms of a coworker.
Written By: Halsted Sullivan
Directed By: Shahrzad Davani
S1 Episode 103 ‘Burn Bridges’
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A professional development classroom exercise reveals to Mel why and who has been holding her back.
Written By: Mara Vargas Jackson
Directed By: Renuka Jeyapalan
S1 Episode 102 ‘Lie and Deny’
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Still in pain from her accident, Mel and Rory go on a prescription-drug hunt in the airport’s underbelly.
Written By: Kristen Bartlett
Directed By: Renuka Jeyapalan
S1 Episode 101 ‘Stop Living’
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When Mel’s best friend deserts her on her birthday, she tries to salvage the day with a gift that knocks her out and wakes her up.
Written By: Natasha Rothwell
Directed By: Jude Weng
Contacts
- Philip Galicia • Philip.Galicia@disney.com
- Sofia Elias • Sofia.Elias@disney.com
