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Hulu’s ‘Palm Springs’ Is The Time-Jumping Rom-Com That’ll Have You Dreaming About 2021

Think 'Groundhog Day' but with much more sunshine

It’s hardly a surprise in November, but 2020 has been one of the worst years on record.

And while we all frantically search for different routes of escapism, whether that be through TV shows or politics, there is a new film that’s sure to have us craving the chance to time-jump out of this hellish year.

Introducing Hulu’s Palm Springs.

A highlight of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, the film stars some of comedy’s biggest names. A fresh take on a classic rom-com, Palm Springs is here to give the long-overdue laugh we’ve all been searching for.

Piqued your interest? Keep reading for everything you need to know about the show, from the plot to the cast and where you can stream it in Australia.

What Is the Plot of Palm Springs?

Palm Springs follows the story of carefree Nyles and maid of honour Sarah, who cross paths while both attending a wedding in, you guessed it, Palm Springs.

But never fear, the plot does thicken. After discovering they’ve become trapped in a time-loop where they’re forced to relive the same day over and over again, the pair are forced to join forces in order to find a way out. Groundhog Day but with much more sun.

But don’t take our word for it, check out the trailer below to see for yourself.

WATCH BELOW: Palm Springs Trailer

Who Is In The Cast Of Palm Springs?

Palm Springs is definitely not short on star power. Leading the film are comedic geniuses Andy Samberg (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) as Nyles and Cristin Milioti (How I Met Your Mother) as Sarah, who deliver stellar performances.

Just as excellent as the leads are the supporting cast, featuring Camila Mendes (Riverdale) as Tala, Tyler Hoechlin (Teen Wolf) as Abe, Meredith Hagner (Search Party) as Misty and Peter Gallagher (The O.C., Centre Stage) as Howard Wilder.

Palm Springs

Where To Watch Palm Springs In Australia

Keen to give it a shot? You can catch Palm Springs on Amazon Prime Australia on November 20.

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