«Veep» and «Arrested Development» star Hale has twice the workload in the new Disney+ series, as he plays identical twins. The mystery adventure series is out now.
Tony Hale is on double duty in the new Disney+ series The Mysterious Benedict Society. The story follows four talented orphans who are recruited to a boarding school where they are informed they have the ability to stop a global threat. Hale ( Arrested Development) is tasked with playing two roles in the show, which is based on a series of children’s books. The Mysterious Benedict Society launches on Disney+ today and here’s everything you need to know before diving into Episode 1. Anyone who has read Trenton Lee Stewart’s book series of the same name will know what this mystery adventure series is about. The Mysterious Benedict Society follows four orphaned children who win a scholarship competition and are recruited by the peculiar Mr. Benedict (Hale) for a dangerous mission to save the world from a global crisis, known as The Emergency.
