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Struggle is headed to HBO and Sky. The networks have ordered two seasons of the authorized thriller set in London.
Dominic West and Sienna Miller will star within the collection, joined by Phoebe Fox, James McArdle, Nina Sosanya, Pip Torrens, and Archie Reneaux. The collection follows two regulation companies as they battle in courtroom over a divorce case.
The next was launched concerning the collection:
HBO and Sky immediately announce WAR, a daring new authorized thriller from the creator of Lupin and Hijack, starring Dominic West (HBO’s “The Wire,” “The Crown”) as tech titan Morgan Henderson and Sienna Miller (“Anatomy of a Scandal,” “American Sniper”) as his estranged spouse, worldwide movie star Carla Duval. Set within the elite world of London regulation, the collection has been greenlit with a two-season dedication from HBO and Sky, following a deal brokered by Sky. It debuts with a scandalous divorce case that sends shockwaves via boardrooms, bedrooms, and courtrooms alike.
Created by Golden Globe nominated and Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning creator and showrunner George Kay (“Hijack,” “Lupin,” “The Lengthy Shadow”) and directed by Ben Taylor (“Intercourse Training,” “Disaster”), WAR is coproduced by New Photos (“Catherine the Nice,” “The Lengthy Shadow”) and Kay’s Observatory Photos, in affiliation with HBO and Sky.
WAR follows two of London’s most prestigious rival companies – Cathcarts and Taylor & Byrne – as they go head-to-head within the divorce case of the century. Either side is definite they’ll win. However because the case spirals and loyalties fracture, reputations are on the road, and everybody’s taking part in to win. That is just the start – season one’s explosive case is the primary in an anthology of headline-making authorized battles.
Additionally becoming a member of the solid are, Phoebe Fox (“The Nice,” HBO’s “Activity”) as Serena Byrne and James McArdle (“Taking part in Good,” HBO’s “Mare of Easttown”) as Nicholas Taylor, companions in life and enterprise at Taylor & Byrne; Nina Sosanya (“Screw,” “Child Reindeer”) as “Her Majesty” Beatrice “Queen Bea” Ubosi, and Pip Torrens (HBO’s “Succession,” “The Crown”) as St John Smallwood, their counterparts and fierce rivals at Cathcarts; and Archie Reneaux (“Alien: Romulus,” “Upgraded”) as formidable lawyer Jonathan “Johnny” Warren.
George Kay, creator and author, stated: “I’m excited to be working with Sky and HBO – two properties for daring, formidable storytelling – and our sensible manufacturing crew. WAR is a authorized drama filled with double crossing, scandal, twists and betrayal. The form of TV present that made me wish to write TV reveals.”
Willow Grylls, Govt Producer and CEO of New Photos, stated: “George Kay has created an extremely compelling solid of characters who could have audiences rooting for them, regardless of the underhand techniques, soiled tips and win in any respect value mentality they create to battle in opposition to one another in – and out – of courtroom. We’re extremely happy to be trusted by Sky and HBO with a two collection order to carry their tales to viewers all over the world.”
Meghan Lyvers, Govt Director of Unique Scripted, Sky, stated: “We’re thrilled to be working with George, Ben, Willow and crew on WAR. The present is formidable and provocative, brimming with unforgettable characters. It challenges the notions of energy, id, and success. We’re proud to associate with New Photos and HBO on this distinctly fashionable drama.”
Francesca Orsi, EVP, HBO Programming, Head of HBO Drama Sequence and Movies, stated: “We’ve lengthy admired George Kay’s distinctive work and it’s a privilege to carry him and his crew to HBO for this wild and depraved examination of the brutal battlefield that’s divorce. An impressed fusion of realism and satire, viewers are in retailer for gripping storytelling at its easiest.”
The premiere date for Struggle will likely be introduced at a later time.
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