Based on the novel of the same name by Chris Bohjalian, in the limited series, "The Flight Attendant", Cassandra Bowden (Kaley Cuoco) wakes in her hotel room hungover from the night before in Dubai with a dead body lying next to her. Afraid to call the police, she continues her morning as if nothing happened, joining the other flight attendants and pilots traveling to the airport. In New York, she is met by FBI agents who question her about her recent layover in Dubai. Still unable to piece the night together, she begins to wonder if she could be the killer.