Hulu has set cast for its comedy pilot Don’t Get High from Megan Ganz (Mythic Quest) and 20th Television.
Two-time Emmy winner Tony Hale (Veep), Ashley Brooke (A Small Light), Olivia Gill (Ava), Oscar Williams (Poker Face), Erin Morton (Heathers: The Musical) and Daniel Rosales are set as series regulars. Michelle Buteau (Survival of the Thickest), Casey Wilson (Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage), Dan Thompson (Crystal Lake), Macoy Stewart (David Makes Man) and Chloe Hakola will guest star.
In Don’t Get High, an alpha dork and her merry gang of dweebs start an anti-drug group at their high school to make friends and influence people. It doesn’t go well.
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Hale plays Officer Popkey, a school cop, who takes his job way too seriously.
Brooke portrays Penny, an alpha dweeb on a mission to take down the cool kids.
Gill is Lennon, the most popular girl in school and Penny’s arch-nemesis.
Williams plays Dylan, a brooding bad boy.
Morton portrays Lane, Penny’s eccentric and loyal best friend.
Rosales is Trevor, Penny’s other BFF, a misanthrope who’d rather fade into the background.
Buteau guest stars as Principal Fishbach, a put-upon high school principal.
Wilson plays Marie, Penny’s loving mother.
Thompson portrays Hook, Varsity QB and Lennon’s himbo boyfriend.
Stewart is Ben, effortlessly confident and ultra chic co-captain of the cheerleading team.
Hakola plays Vicki, Ben’s co-captain and infamous party girl.
Ganz serves as writer, executive producer and showrunner. Adam Fishbach and Mara Herron also executive produce. 20th Television is the studio.
Hale is repped by UTA and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller, Gellman, Meigs & Fox. Brooke is repped by CESD, Rebel Creative Group, and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman, Smelknson & Christopher. Gill is with Quinn Crum and Shiva Kaya at Echo Lake Entertainment. Williams is repped by Nicolosi & Co. and attorney Jared Bloch. Morton is repped by Nicolosi & Co. Rosales is repped by Buchwald. Buteau is repped by Mosaic, CAA and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller. Wilson is repped by Christie Smith at Rise Management, Erica Lancaster and Sam Bringardner at CAA and Kimberly Jaime at JTWAMM. Thompson is repped by CESD and MZ.MGMT.NY. Stewart is repped Brave Artists Management and Stewart Talent. Hakola is repped by 3 Arts Entertainment and Amsel, Eisenstadt, Frazier & Hinojosa.