Popular actor Sterling K. Brown is back on screen with a brand-new political thriller, Paradise, on Hulu. The show reunites him with This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman. However, even after working together for years, Brown was shocked by the unexpected twist in the show’s premiere.
Sterling K. Brown’s Paradise Twist
Paradise is a mystery thriller where Sterling K. Brown plays Xavier Collins, a Secret Service agent and single father. His life takes a dark turn when he finds the president dead and is suddenly caught in a murder investigation.
At first, Paradise seems like a typical political drama. However, Brown’s character discovers something shocking—he and others are trapped in an underground bunker. This unexpected turn made Brown react with surprise, saying: “I thought I was just looking at a political thriller… and that was enough!”
Even though Brown has read over 100 scripts from Fogelman, this one still caught him off guard. He jokingly said: “You son of a gun. You did it again!” He also added that the storyline is thrilling and full of surprises, making it an exciting watch for fans.
Sterling K. Brown and Dan Fogelman have worked together for many years, especially on the hit show This Is Us (2016–2022). Brown shared that Fogelman wrote the role of Xavier Collins especially for him, making it even more special.
If you enjoy thrillers, mysteries, and political dramas, then Paradise is a must-watch. The unexpected twists, suspense, and amazing performances make it an exciting series to follow.
