Disney+ announced a release date for their action/adventure/fantasy series Renegade Nell while presenting the series at the TCA Winter Press Tour.
What’s Happening:
- Disney’s original series Renegade Nell will premiere all episodes on March 29th, 2024, exclusively on Disney+.
- Premise: “Nell Jackson, a quick-witted and courageous young woman, finds herself framed for murder and unexpectedly becomes the most notorious outlaw in 18th-century England. But when a magical spirit called Billy Blind appears, Nell realizes her destiny is bigger than she ever imagined.”
- The eight-part series is written and created by BAFTA-award-winning writer Sally Wainwright (Happy Valley) with lead director Ben Taylor (Sex Education).
- The cast includes:
- Louisa Harland (Derry Girls) in the leading role of “Nell Jackson”
- Frank Dillane as “Charles Devereux”
- Alice Kremelberg as “Sofia Wilmot”
- Ényì Okoronkwo as “Rasselas”
- Jake Dunn as “Thomas Blancheford”
- Bo Bragason as “Roxy Trotter”
- Florence Keen as “George Trotter”
- Nick Mohammed as “Billy Blind”
- Joely Richardson as “Lady Eularia Moggerhangar”
- Adrian Lester as “Robert Hennessey, Earl of Poynton”
- Pip Torrens as “Lord Blancheford”
- Craig Parkinson as “Sam Trotter”
- Renegade Nell is produced by Lookout Point.
- Executive Producers are Sally Wainwright, Ben Taylor, Faith Penhale, Will Johnston and Louise Mutter for Lookout Point, and Johanna Devereaux for Disney+.
- Amanda Brotchie (Gentleman Jack) and MJ Delaney (Ted Lasso) also direct episodes.
- Jon Jennings is Series Producer and Stella Merz is Producer.
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