Apples Never Fall has added two extra to its forged. Alison Brie and Jake Lacy are becoming a member of Sam Neill and Annette Benning within the collection, which is predicated on the novel by Liane Moriarty. The collection follows a pair (Neill and Benning) who’re wanting ahead to coming into their golden years till the spouse disappears.
“Peacock introduced right this moment that Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award nominee Jake Lacy (A Friend of the Family, The White Lotus) and Screen Actors Guild Award winner and two-time Golden Globe nominee Alison Brie (Somebody I Used to Know, GLOW) have joined the forged of upcoming restricted drama collection APPLES NEVER FALL as collection regulars.
They be a part of beforehand introduced four-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening (American Beauty, The Kids Are All Right) and Emmy Award nominee Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, Peaky Blinders).
The restricted collection is predicated on Liane Moriarty’s (Big Little Lies, Nine Perfect Strangers) #1 New York Times Bestselling novel, which has bought over one million copies worldwide.
The collection can be produced by Universal International Studios’ Heyday Television. Melanie Marnich serves as author, showrunner and govt producer. David Heyman will govt produce, alongside Liane Moriarty, Albert Page and Jillian Share. Chris Sweeney (The Tourist, Back to Life) will direct a number of episodes, together with the primary.
APPLES NEVER FALL facilities on the Delaneys, who from the skin seem like an enviably contented household. Former tennis coaches Joy and Stan are dad and mom to 4 grownup youngsters. After many years of marriage, they’ve lastly bought their famed tennis academy and are prepared to start out what ought to be the golden years of their lives. But after Joy disappears, her youngsters are compelled to re-examine their dad and mom’ marriage and their household historical past with contemporary eyes.
NEW CHARACTERS / DESCRIPTIONS:
JAKE LACY (A Friend of the Family, The White Lotus) will play the position of Troy Delaney, the second-oldest Delaney little one whose aggressive edge he developed as a younger tennis participant is now his best asset as a enterprise capitalist.
ALISON BRIE (Somebody I Used to Know, GLOW) will play the position of Amy Delaney, the oldest Delaney little one and the black sheep of the household. Still renting a room in a home meant for grad college students and leaping from one profession path to a different, Amy is a large number.
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED CHARACTERS:
ANNETTE BENING (American Beauty, The Kids Are All Right) will play the position of Joy Delaney.
SAM NEILL (Jurassic Park, Peaky Blinders) will play the position of Stan Delaney.
ABOUT THE SERIES:
Writer / Showrunner / Executive Producer: Melanie Marnich (The OA, The Affair)
Executive Producers: David Heyman (Marriage Story, Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood), Liane Moriarty (Big Little Lies, Nine Perfect Strangers), Albert Page (Love, Victor, Dave) and Jillian Share (Pacific Rim, 42)
Executive Producer / Director (a number of episodes): Chris Sweeney (The Tourist, Back to Life) will direct a number of episodes, together with the primary
Starring: Annette Bening, Sam Neill, Jake Lacy, Alison Brie
Studio: Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group
Production Company: Heyday Television
Format: Limited Drama Series
Filming Location: Production will quickly start in Queensland, Australia. Filming in Australia has been made potential with the assist of the Federal Governments Location Incentive program. Screen Queensland is supporting APPLES NEVER FALL by way of the Queensland authorities’s Production Attraction Strategy.
Distribution: NBCUniversal Global Distribution
SERIES DESCRIPTION:
From the skin, the Delaneys seem like the proper household. Stan and Joy have simply bought their profitable tennis academy and at last have the lifetime of leisure that they thought they wished. And whereas they look ahead to spending time with their 4 grown youngsters, these youngsters are busy with their very own issues. Everything adjustments when a wounded younger lady knocks on Joy and Stan’s door, bringing the joy they’ve been lacking. But when Joy out of the blue disappears, her youngsters need to re-examine their dad and mom’ marriage and their household historical past with contemporary and terrified eyes. Set towards the backdrop of aggressive tennis, this story takes us right into a household’s darkest secrets and techniques and asks, “Can we ever really know the people closest to us?”
A premiere date for Apples Never Fall can be introduced later.