Netflix releases Trinity trailer and sets December premiere

Netflix has released the first trailer for Trinity, a political thriller starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Richard Madden, and set the series’ premiere for December 1, 2026. The show follows a naval officer whose connection to the U.S. Secretary of Defense draws her into a possible conspiracy, according to Netflix’s official synopsis. Mbatha-Raw plays Commander Katherine Decker, a naval officer serving aboard the nuclear submarine USS Kansas, while Madden portrays Secretary of Defense Webb Preston. The trailer introduces the pair as they discuss a dangerous military operation and the secrets surrounding it. Its fictional plot should not be confused with a report of a real-world incident. In the footage, Decker says the operation came within seconds of the mistaken deployment of a tactical nuclear weapon. The trailer depicts the threat being avoided during an operation in the Southern Ocean, after purported hostile targets disappear. The sequence is presented as part of the series’ story, not as a verified event. Netflix’s synopsis says Decker becomes involved with Preston and discovers he may be at the center of a dangerous conspiracy. In the trailer, Preston urges her to share...