Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy will star in “The Good Daughter,” Peacock‘s upcoming restricted sequence sequence based mostly on the Karin Slaughter novel of the identical title. Byrne additionally serves as government producer.
The official logline reads, “‘The Good Daughter’ is a suspenseful crime drama the place sisters Charlotte (Meghann Fahy) and Samantha (Rose Byrne) Quinn have spent the final 28 years making an attempt to piece collectively the lives that have been fractured by a single evening of violence. When one other assault splinters the small city of Pikeville, Charlotte is the primary witness on the scene. Now a lawyer like her father, she’s pressured to confront her personal demons because the case twists by means of one surprising revelation after one other. In the long run, each she and Samantha discover themselves questioning if the value of being the great daughter was value it in any case.”
Charlotte was initially set to be performed by Jessica Biel, who later departed the challenge.
Fahy is finest identified for starring as Daphne Sullivan in Season 2 of HBO’s “The White Lotus.” Most lately, she performed Merritt Monaco within the Netflix restricted sequence “The Good Couple,” with different earlier credit together with “The Daring Kind” on Freeform. In 2025, she’ll be seen reverse Josh O’Connor within the Sundance movie “Rebuilding,” reverse Zachary Levi in Lionsgate’s “The Unbreakable Boy” and main the Blumhouse thriller “Drop.” She additionally lately wrapped manufacturing on “Sirens,” a Netflix restricted sequence with Julianna Moore.
She is repped by WME, Nameless Content material, Shelter PR and Sloane, Supply, Weber & Dern.
Byrne’s outstanding credit embody comedy movies like “Bridesmaids” and “Neighbors” in addition to the FX drama sequence “Damages” and a number of “Insidious” and “X-Males” movies. Just lately, Byrne led the Apple TV+ comedies “Bodily” and “Platonic.” Up subsequent, she’ll seem within the movies “Tow” and “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.”
She is repped by CAA and RGM Artists.
Slaughter served as a non-writing government producer on the TV diversifications of her novels “Items of Her” and “Will Trent,” however will write and government produce all episodes of “The Good Daughter.” She is repped by Victoria Sanders and Associates, Jeffrey Frankel of McKuin Frankel Whitehead LLP and WME.
Together with Slaughter and Byrne, government producers additionally embody Bruna Papandrea, Steve Hutensky and Casey Haver for Made Up Tales in addition to director Steph Inexperienced. Fifth Season serves because the studio and distributor.
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