Nicola Walker Shines in First Look at New “Outrageously Witty” Comedy Drama Series
First-look images have been released for the six-part Disney+ series Alice and Steve. Nicola Walker shines opposite Jemaine Clement in an outrageously witty comedy drama series set in London.
Premise
The story follows Alice, played by Walker, after her best friend Steve begins dating her 26-year-old daughter. Izzy is played by Yali Topol Margalith, and the relationship sparks a bitter feud.
The show examines friendship, family, love, and revenge through sharp, often chaotic moments.
Cast and characters
- Nicola Walker as Alice.
- Jemaine Clement as Steve; Clement is known for What We Do in the Shadows.
- Yali Topol Margalith as Izzy; she appeared in A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.
- Joel Fry as Daniel; Fry has credits including Doctor Who.
- Tyrese Eaton-Dyce (Sherwood), Marcia Warren (The Crown), Eilidh Fisher (Dope Girls), and Ebony Aboagye (The Conjuring: Last Rites) in supporting roles.
Creative team
Sophie Goodhart, known for her work on Sex Education, created and wrote the series. Tom Kingsley, who directed Ghosts episodes, serves as director.
Tone and synopsis
Official descriptions call the show an anti-romantic comedy. Alice tries to stop the relationship, but Steve proves unexpectedly resilient.
The rivalry escalates from friendly friction to all-out conflict. The series asks how far people will go for love or revenge.
Cast reactions
Walker described the role as a thrilling mix of motherhood, marriage, revenge, and fierce love. She said working with Clement added joy to the project.
Clement called Steve a mostly decent, stylish man who can also cause chaos. He said he looked forward to exploring Steve and Alice’s unraveling bond.
Release and where to see it
Alice and Steve will stream on Disney+ in summer 2026. First-look photos and further coverage are available on Filmogaz.com.