Inspired by Harvard
The newest Netflix comedy series, “Friends From College,’’ will center on a group of pals who went to Harvard together, which is familiar territory for the husband-and-wife team producing the series. Nick Stoller (Harvard Class of ’98), who directed “Neighbors,’’ and Francesca Delbanco (Class of ’95) are executive producers and writers for the series, and Stoller will direct all eight episodes.
The cast of “Friends From College’’ includes Keegan-Michael Key of “Key & Peele,’’ Cobie Smulders from “How I Met Your Mother,’’ Fred Savage from “The Wonder Years,’’ Jae Suh Parkfrom “The Big Short,’’ Annie Parissefrom “Vinyl,’’ and Manchester-by-the-Sea native Nat Faxon. Production is scheduled to begin this fall in New York.

