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'United States Of Al' Comes To CBS And Paramount+ This Thursday

(CBS) - Marine veteran Riley, home at last after serving in Afghanistan, is happily reunited with his friend Awalmir, who goes by Al, the interpreter with his unit, after a long struggle to get him a visa to travel to the United States from Afghanistan, on the series premiere of United States Of Al coming to CBS and streaming on Paramount+ Thursday, April 1st at 8:30 PM, ET/PT.

Riley (Young), a marine combat veteran, is struggling to adjust to civilian life in Ohio and the interpreter, Al (Kalyan), who served with his unit in Afghanistan, has just arrived to start a new life in America. Dean Norris stars as Art, Riley's father; Elizabeth Alderfer stars as Lizzie, Riley's sister; Kelli Goss stars as Vanessa, Riley's ex-wife and Farrah Mackenzie stars as Hazel, Riley and Vanessa's daughter.

Tune in Thursday at 8:30 for the series premiere of United States Of Al, only on CBSCheck your local listings for more information.

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