According to Deadline, Hulu has ordered an eight-episode limited series, based on Rebecca Godfrey’s novel Under the Bridge.
What’s Happening:
- Rebecca Godfrey’s book tells the true story of a fourteen-year-old who went to join friends at a party and never returned home. Seven teenage girls and a boy were accused of the savage murder.
- From ABC Signature, the limited series will be executive produced by Samir Mehta (Tell Me Lies) and Liz Tigelaar (Tiny Beautiful Things), who will also serve as showrunners.
- Other executive producers are Quinn Shephard, Stacey Silverman and Geeta Patel, who will also direct.
- Tigelaar and her banner Best Day Ever are currently under an overall deal at ABC Signature, and in production on the Hulu series Tiny Beautiful Things starring Kathryn Hahn.
- No casting announcements have been made for Under the Bridge as of publishing.
More Hulu News:
- Hulu has picked up the rights to Vanishing Act, an Australian series based on a real life disappearance of Australian high-roller Melissa Caddick.
- FX's new series Fleishman is in Trouble is set to premiere Thursday, November 17th, exclusively on Hulu.
- Hulu has released the trailer and key art for the Solar Opposites Halloween Special, which premieres next Monday, October 3rd.
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