Kyle Chandler Replaces George Clooney in 'Catch-22' Role | THR News

The Catch 22 miniseries sees Kyle Chandler taking over a role initially meant for George Clooney, who opts for a less demanding part due to his producing and directing responsibilities. The series, based on Joseph Heller's novel, follows Yossarian, a World War II bombardier frustrated by the increasing missions imposed by his own army. The story highlights the absurdity of bureaucratic rules, particularly the infamous Catch 22. The production aims for authenticity by shooting on location and using surviving WWII planes. For more updates, visit the Hollywood Reporter.

Who is taking over the role originally intended for George Clooney in the Catch-22 miniseries?

• Christopher Abbott

• Kyle Chandler

• Martin Balsam

• Alan Arkin

What is the main dilemma faced by Yossarian in the Catch-22 story?

• He is unable to find his way home.

• He is caught in a bureaucratic paradox that prevents him from leaving combat.

• He is trying to win a medal of honor.

• He is searching for a lost friend.

What does the Catch-22 rule imply about a soldier's sanity?

• A soldier is sane if he wants to continue flying missions.

• A soldier is insane if he wants to be removed from duty.

• A soldier is considered sane if he refuses to fly missions.

• A soldier is considered insane if he willingly continues dangerous missions.

What role does George Clooney play in the Catch-22 miniseries?

• Hamilton Jordan

• Yossarian

• Scheisskopf

• Colonel Cathcart

What unique production element is being used to enhance the realism of the Catch-22 miniseries?

• Using real World War II planes

• Shooting entirely in a studio

• Filming in black and white

• Casting only military veterans