The dramatic series sees Seyfried embody a police officer trying to do her best in one of Philadelphia’s roughest neighborhoods. It’s hard enough to be a police officer on the mean streets of Philadelphia,

On Wednesday, March 5, Peacock celebrated the premiere of its highly anticipated limited drama series LONG BRIGHT RIVER at the Metrograph Theater, bringing together the cast, executive producers, and special guests for an exclusive screening and after-party.

The actress’s role as a Philadelphia beat cop in this Peacock series seems like an odd fit, but that’s the point. “I just wanted to prove to myself that nothing can feel too foreign,” she said.