Somebody Somewhere

About 'Somebody Somewhere'

'Somebody Somewhere' is a TV series that was launched on the international platform in 2021. This show captures the audience with its relatable and heartfelt exploration of identity and acceptance. Set in Kansas, this series follows a woman named Sam as she navigates life, searching for connection, understanding, and a sense of belonging. Sam, a true Kansan on the surface, struggles with fitting into the conservative confines of her hometown. The series showcases her journey as she sets out to find herself.

Making / Production

'Somebody Somewhere' is a real masterpiece from Fulwell 73, with Jessie Henderson setting the production stage. Apart from that, Bridget Everett, Bobcat Goldthwait, Carolyn Strauss, Patricia Breen, and Tim Sarkes made it happen with their utmost dedication and hard work. Jeff Hiller, Michele Foor, and Mike Carlson were also significant contributors to the series success.

Actors

• Bridget Everett as Sam - Bridget exquisitely portrays the character of Sam, perfectly depicting her struggles with her identity in a conservative society.
• Jeff Hiller as Joel - Jeff fascinatingly plays Sam's brother, Joel, illuminating the interplay of supportive and complicated familial relationships.
• Mary Catherine Garrison as Mary - Mary beautifully relays the character of Sam's sister and her difficult relationship with Sam.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• 'Somebody Somewhere' is partially based on Bridget Everett's life as she grew up in Kansas.
• The show creators thought initially to set the series in another conservative Midwestern city but eventually settled on Kansas due to Everett's intimate connection to it.

Quotes

• "Home is a feeling more than a place." - Sam
• "Some days, your own voice is the hardest one to hear." - Joel
• "Being different can be your strength, not your weakness." - Mary

Music, Soundtrack

• The series features an array of music styles, ranging from upbeat tunes to heartfelt ballads, further enhancing the emotional depth of the series.
• A notable track would be Bridget Everett's own rendition of "Tell Me Something Good."