FX Orders Pilot for Potential Series Adaptation of “The Answers” by Catherine Lacey

FX has reportedly ordered a pilot for a pending series based on Catherine Lacey’s novel The Answers.

(Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

(Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

What’s Happening:

  • The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that FX has ordered a pilot for a potential series adaptation of Catherine Lacey’s novel The Answers.
  • The story is set in a future where a young woman joins an experiment that promises to help her find love, but instead, she finds herself bunking with other women who all discover they’re dating the same guy.
  • Kit Steinkellner has been tapped to write the pilot script, whose previous credits include the Facebook Watch series Sorry for Your Loss.
  • Steinkellner will also serve as an executive producer alongside Danny Strong (Dopesick) and Darren Aronofsky(Kindred, One Strange Rock), Mandy Safavi, Ari Handel, and Elizabeth Gesas.
  • Gillian Robespierre (Obvious Child, Landline) is attached to direct the pilot.
  • The pilot and potential series is a collaboration between 20th Television, Danny Strong Productions, and Protozoa Pictures.
  • There are no casting details at this time.

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