{"id":271771,"date":"2019-04-23T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1034845"},"modified":"2019-04-23T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T14:00:00","slug":"what-if-renee-zellwegers-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/what-if-renee-zellwegers-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening\/","title":{"rendered":"What\/If, Ren\u00e9e Zellweger&#8217;s First TV Show, Looks Straight Up Sexy and a Little Frightening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"text-1\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.561904761905\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"17.314285714286\">\n<p>The last time <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/renee_zellweger\">Ren\u00e9e Zellweger<\/a><\/strong> was on TV was in 2001\u2014and you didn&#8217;t even see her, it was a voice role on <em>King of the Hill<\/em>. That&#8217;s about to change. The Oscar winner will appear in her first regular TV role in Netflix&#8217;s <em>What\/If<\/em>\u2014and E! News has your first look.<\/p>\n<p>The new series, described by Netflix as a neo-noir social thriller, explores what happens &#8220;when acceptable people start doing unacceptable things.&#8221; The first season focuses on a mysterious woman&#8217;s offer to cash-strapped newlyweds. Zellweger stars as Anne, the mysterious woman, opposite an ensemble cast including <em>Revenge<\/em> star <strong>Gabriel Mann<\/strong>, <em>Glee<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Blake Jenner<\/strong>, <em>Brothers and Sisters<\/em> veteran <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/dave_annable\">Dave Annable<\/a><\/strong>, <em>Suburgatory<\/em> standout <strong>Jane Levy<\/strong>, and <em>The Originals<\/em>&#8216; <strong>Daniella Pineda<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p><em>Revenge<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Mike Kelley<\/strong> created and executive producers the series.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"6\">\n<p>In the teaser, get a glimpse at the type of game Zellweger&#8217;s Anne is playing. &#8220;What would you risk for a chance to have it all?&#8221; she asks.<\/p>\n<p>See the first images below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-textblock-tracking=\"vertical-gallery\" readability=\"40.5\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-999131\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1034845\/what-if-renee-zellweger-s-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019323\/rs_1024x683-190423054938-1024-6-what-if-netflix-ch-042319.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"999131\" alt=\"What\/If, Renee Zellweger\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Netflix<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Meet Anne<\/h3>\n<p>Ren\u00e9e Zellweger stars as Anne, a mysterious woman who is known for making extraordinary offers\u2014that come with a price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-999138\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1034845\/what-if-renee-zellweger-s-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019323\/rs_1024x683-190423054941-1024-3-what-if-netflix-ch-042319.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"999138\" alt=\"What\/If, Renee Zellweger\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Netflix<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Meet Lisa<\/h3>\n<p>Jane Levy stars as Lisa, a woman who crosses paths with Anne and gets the offer she can&#8217;t refuse. But at what cost?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-999133\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1034845\/what-if-renee-zellweger-s-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019323\/rs_1024x683-190423054939-1024-what-if-netflix-ch-042319.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"999133\" alt=\"What\/If, Renee Zellweger\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Netflix<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Lisa<\/h3>\n<p>Jane Levy&#8217;s other credits include <em>Castle Rock<\/em>, <em>There&#8217;s&#8230;Johnny!<\/em>, <em>Don&#8217;t Breathe<\/em> and <em>Evil Dead<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-999135\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1034845\/what-if-renee-zellweger-s-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019323\/rs_1024x683-190423054940-1024-4-what-if-netflix-ch-042319.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"999135\" alt=\"What\/If, Renee Zellweger\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Netflix<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Lisa and Sean<\/h3>\n<p>The teaser trailer says the offer is too good for anyone to refuse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-999137\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1034845\/what-if-renee-zellweger-s-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"506\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019323\/rs_1024x576-190423054941-1024-5-what-if-netflix-ch-042319.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"999137\" alt=\"What\/If, Renee Zellweger\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Netflix<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Welcome to the Game<\/h3>\n<p>What&#8217;s Anne&#8217;s end goal? That remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"35\">\n<div id=\"photo-999134\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1034845\/what-if-renee-zellweger-s-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"506\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019323\/rs_1024x576-190423054939-1024-2-what-if-netflix-ch-042319.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"999134\" alt=\"What\/If, Renee Zellweger\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Netflix<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Lisa<\/h3>\n<p>In the teaser trailer, Zellweger&#8217;s Anne notes &#8220;the players are all arranged,&#8221; so this isn&#8217;t some random game she&#8217;s playing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p><em>What\/If<\/em> premieres May 24 on Netflix.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1034845\/what-if-renee-zellweger-s-first-tv-show-looks-straight-up-sexy-and-a-little-frightening?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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