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How Netflix's 'A Man on the Inside' Came From 'The Mole Agent'
VarietyStory by Varietyschneider
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Ted Danson stars in a Netflix comedy where he goes undercover as a retiree to investigate a senior living community, in this Chilean-backed project inspired by the hit documentary 'The Mole Agent'.
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- The entire country of Chile has a financial stake in the success of 'A Man on the Inside', with the Chilean government co-producing the series alongside Netflix.
- The new Netflix comedy is inspired by the acclaimed 2020 documentary 'The Mole Agent', which followed an elderly private eye infiltrating a retirement home to investigate suspected abuse.
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Ted Danson, Netflix, A Man on the Inside, The Mole Agent