‘Nine Perfect Strangers’: Channel 4 Picks Up David E. Kelley Drama To Premiere In September
Channel 4 has picked up the second-run rights to ‘Nine Perfect Strangers‘, the limited series from David E. Kelley starring Nicole Kidman which originally ran on Prime Video last year.
Based on Liane Moriarty’s New York Times bestselling book, ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ is set at a boutique resort which promises healing and transformation to nine stressed city dwellers. Watching over them during the ten-day retreat is resort director Masha (Nicole Kidman), a woman on a mission to reinvigorate their tired minds and bodies. However, these nine perfect strangers have no idea what is about to hit them.
Directed by David E. Kelley (‘Big Little Lies’, ‘The Undoing’), the series was created by Kelley together with Bruna Papandrea’s Made Up Stories, Nicole Kidman’s Blossom Films, and Endeavor Content. The star-studded cast of strangers are played by Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon, Luke Evans, Bobby Cannavale, Regina Hall, Samara Weaving, Melvin Gregg, Asher Keddie and Grace Van Patten.
A suspense-filled drama filled with lighter comedic moments, the series explores how far people will go to face their personal demons and get well, shining a light on the world of health and wellness and our constant quest for self-improvement.
Jonathan Levine directs all eight episodes of the series and serves as executive producer alongside Papandrea, Steve Hutensky and Jodi Matterson for Made Up Stories, Nicole Kidman and Per Saari for Blossom Films, Liane Moriarty, showrunner David E. Kelley, John Henry Butterworth, Molly Allen, Samantha Strauss and Melissa McCarthy. The series is co-written by David E. Kelley, John Henry Butterworth and Samantha Strauss.
‘Nine Perfect Strangers‘ receives its linear tv premiere on Wednesday 28th September 2022 at 10pm on Channel 4, and be available for catch-up viewing on All 4.
