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In a post-apocalyptic dystopia, youre only as good as the people you surround yourself with.
Which person could you always count on for a laugh if things got dark?
Who has a talent singing, storytelling that could add some levity to those dreary nights?
Whod you trust to be absolutely, 100-percent loyal?
The characters of the newCBS All Accesslimited seriesThe Standknow a thing or two about picking a successful A-team.
(Yeah, this story getsdark.)
(But, uh, lets hope it doesnt come to that 2020 has been hard enough.)
Mother Abagail (Whoopi Goldberg)
An obvious choice, but hey, we had to.
Plus, um, she is theliteralhuman embodiment of goodness.
What else do you need?
Sounds like a great pick for the A-team to us.
(And were definitely not complaining about having someone this handsome around, either.)
Before the Captain Trips outbreak, Glen was a sociology professor grieving the death of his wife.
In the event of apocalypse, you need someone smart around, and Glens our guy.
Nick Andros (Henry Zaga)
Nick is kind and compassionate almost to a fault.
Watch the trailer forThe Standbelow, and stream the limited series onCBS All Accessbeginning December 17.
