‘Adults’ Is Getting a New First Episode

NYT Business Friday 31 July 2026, 17:00 UTC By John Koblin 1 min read

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From left, Owen Thiele, Lucy Freyer, Malik Elassal, Amita Rao and Jack Innanen in the first episode of Season 1 of “Adults” on FX.

Owen Thiele (PERSON) Lucy Freyer (PERSON) Malik Elassal (PERSON) Amita Rao (PERSON) Jack Innanen (PERSON) FX (ORG)

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