Government Cheese Season 1

Government Cheese Season 1

Government Cheese Season 1 Trailer HD - San Fernando Valley, 1969.

Where the American Dream gets surreal.

Government Cheese is streaming April 16, 2025 on Apple TV+ Government Cheese is a surrealist family comedy set in 1969 San Fernando Valley that tells the story of the Chambers, a quirky family pursuing lofty and seemingly impossible dreams, beautifully unfettered by the realities of the world.

When Hampton Chambers (Oyelowo) is released from prison, his long-awaited family reunion doesn’t go quite as he’d planned.

During his absence, Hampton’s wife, Astoria (Missick), and sons, Einstein (Ellison) and Harrison (Di’Allo Winston), have formed an unconventional family unit, and Hampton’s return spins their world into chaos.

The ensemble cast also includes Bokeem Woodbine (“Fargo”), Jeremy Bobb (“The Continental”), Louis Cancelmi (“The Irishman”), Julien Heron (“Baskets”), Djilali Rez-Kallah (“My Hero”), Louis Ferreira (“Stargate Universe”), Thomas Beaudoin (“Hubert & Fanny”) and Kyle Mac (“The Boys”), with John Ortiz (“Bad Monkey”) and Adam Beach (“Smoke Signals”).

Hailing from Apple Studios and MACRO Television Studios, Government Cheese is written, executive produced and co-showrun by Hunter and Carr.

Hunter also directs; and, in addition to starring, Oyelowo executive produces under his Yoruba Saxon banner.

The series is also executive produced by Charles D.

King and Marta Fernandez for MACRO Television Studios.

Ali Brown executive produces for Ventureland.

Song: “Don’t Crowd Me” by Keith Kessler and The Impulses