Sterling K. Brown has reteamed with 'This Is Us' creator Dan Fogelman for 'Paradise,' and once again, he plays a man going through deep family loss and trauma.

The "This Is Us" showrunner spoke with IndieWire about his new Hulu thriller and reuniting with Sterling K. Brown (spoiler: "He's the best.")

The actor and creator tried something much less weepy this time: a sci-fi thriller. Still it was “a homecoming on so many levels,” Brown said.

Note: The following story contains spoilers from "Paradise" Episode 1. After "This Is Us" creator Dan Fogelman wrapped up the NBC drama in 2022 after six seasons, he didn't have an exact science for developing his next project,

Dan Fogelman and plot twists go hand in hand, and this time it is for his latest American political thriller Paradise.

Two IndieWire staffers unpack the twisty Hulu sci-fi mystery from Dan Fogelman ('This Is Us') starring Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden.

In a surprise turn of events, Hulu launched its new drama Paradise a couple of days early, debuting the premiere episode on January 26 at 9/8c and offering fans a glimpse into Sterling K. Brown and Dan Fogelman ‘s latest team-up since This Is Us.

The Sterling K. Brown-starring political thriller is not what it seems. "There are a lot things in the ether right now that are in this show," says Fogelman.

“They don’t make ‘em like they used to,” goes the common saying, and in some ways, anyone can see why. In today’s world of franchise sequels and nostalgia-baiting reboots of older properties, studios rarely spend big bucks on starry original stories like they used to back in the 1990s. Back then, big Hollywood studios could...

This Is Us' star Sterling K. Brown said he's interested in directing 'Paradise’ -- something he didn’t do on his former show

Sterling K. Brown and This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman reunite for the new show Paradise (on Disney+ in Canada, Hulu in the U.S.