MGM+ has given the green light to a new romantic‑comedy series titled The American Heiress, with veteran actress Julianna Margulies set to star in the lead role.
The show is adapted from the novel of the same name by Daisy Goodwin, who is also known for her book Victoria. The novel has been published under the alternative title My Last Duchess.
Variety reports that the series will explore themes of family and identity, describing it as “a story about mothers and …” before the quote cuts off.
Margulies, whose career spans television and film, will bring her experience to the period setting of the drama, though details about the plot and supporting cast remain undisclosed.
Production details, including filming locations and the release date, have not yet been announced by MGM+.
<small>Source: Variety — read the original story there.</small>
