“Sunny” is an American black comedy television series created by Katie Robbins, based on the novel “The Dark Manual” by Irish writer Colin O’Sullivan. The series premiered on July 10, 2024, on Apple TV+. Suzie, an American woman living in Japan, teams up with Sunny, a domestic robot made by her husband’s company, to uncover the dark truth behind the mysterious plane crash that caused her husband and son to disappear.
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Name
Sunny
Year of publication
2024
Also known as
Dark Manual
Category
TV Series
Genre
Dark comedy
Drama
Thriller
Directed by
Lucy Tcherniak
Colin Bucksey
Dearbhla Walsh
Makoto Nagahisa
Written by
Katie Robbins
Julissa Castillo
Aja Gabel
Kimi Lee
Ken Kobayashi
Nancy Won
The story follows Suzie (Rashida Jones), an American living in Kyoto, Japan. After her husband Masa Sakamoto (Hidetoshi Nishijima) and their son go missing in a plane crash, Suzie is given a household robot named Sunny by her husband’s robotics company as a form of consolation. Initially skeptical of the robot, Suzie gradually befriends Sunny, and together they try to uncover what really happened to her husband and son.
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