Jennifer Garner, Victor Garber in The Last Thing He Told Me

Jennifer Garner stars as Hannah in Apple TV+’s “The Final Factor He Informed Me,” and her character leads to some fairly irritating conditions. Within the present, which is predicated on the bestselling novel of the identical identify, Hannah’s life turns right into a nightmare when her husband Owen (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) mysteriously disappears, leaving her to take care of and defend her stepdaughter Bailey (Angourie Rice). However for Garner, filming the present was a dream, and that is partially as a result of she received to reunite along with her “Alias” costar Victor Garber. Garner can not help however reward her good friend whereas speaking to POPSUGAR concerning the sequence.

“Simply working with Victor, he is such a consummate actor,” she says, including that she’s “so happy with him.” The duo starred collectively in ABC’s hit sequence “Alias” from 2001 to 2006, with Garber enjoying the daddy of Garner’s Sydney Bristow. Each Garner and Garber racked up Emmy nominations for his or her time within the beloved sequence and have become lifelong mates. Within the new present, Garber performs a professor who might need a clue to Owen’s disappearance within the sequence. Garner tells POPSUGAR that she did have one difficulty whereas working with Garber on the set of her new sequence.

“The one actual downside I had was that I couldn’t cease smiling at him throughout moments the place I used to be presupposed to be fairly involved,” she explains. “Our showrunner, Josh Singer, needed to maintain coming in to whisper in my ear, ‘Cease smiling at Victor. Be Hannah, do not be Jennifer.'” “However I could not assist it,” she provides. “I simply love him an excessive amount of.”

Garner and Rice additionally spilled slightly bit about bonding throughout their time on set collectively for “The Final Factor He Informed Me,” together with how Garner shaped an impromptu e book membership. The actor purchased herself, Rice, author Laura Dave, and director Olivia Newman the identical e book. “All of us learn ‘Classes in Chemistry’ collectively, which was actually candy and enjoyable,” Rice remembers, including that it is one among her “favourite reminiscences” from their time filming the present. (Coincidentally, that bestseller can be being tailored right into a sequence for Apple TV+.) “I used to be like, ‘Ah, I wanna try this on each set, begin slightly e book membership,'” Rice provides.

“The Final Issues He Informed Me” debuts its first two episodes on Apple TV+ on April 14, with new episodes streaming on Fridays.