First Trailer Looking For Alaska Reminds Us To Get The Tissues Ready

It's angst season again. Get ready for a whole new crop of melodrama with Looking for Alaska, Hulu's latest limited series that's just debuted its first official trailer.


Based on John Green's 2005 debut novel of the same name, the series will follow Miles "Pudge" Halter (Charlie Plummer), a teen who's obsessed with reading the final sentences of books famed last words, as it were). He's on the search for his excellent perhaps" any time if he leaves his Florida high school and starts attending boarding school.


While there, he meets Alaska Young (Kristine Froseth), a teenage girl with her share of troubles. Following a tragedy that occurs not long immediately after his big move, Miles must deal with things in his own way and move on, a challenge that proves monumental for him in particular, especially while deep into his search for meaning. Things are complicated, also it seems that things are getting even harder because the days wear on.


Looking for Alaska is set to premiere as an eight-episode limited series on Hulu on Friday, October 18. Though we had a pretty awesome preview already of what the show might supply in the form a number of set pictures previously, the whole trailer is giving us life. That's luckily not also far off although if you're feeling like it's complicated to wait, you may hope to pick up the book and thumb through it in preparation. For now, it looks like the stories won't be diverging much, if at all.


If you haven't read the book, nevertheless, just know that you're going to inevitably be in for some heartbreaking evolution about midway by means of the show. We don't wish to spoil anything for you, as you likely already expect things like that from anything John Green has written, nevertheless just looking out for you! Go ahead and stock up on those Kleenexes.