EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Biel has departed the Peacock restricted collection The Good Daughter, a psychological suspense thriller she was set to star in and govt produce. Particulars relating to her exit are unknown.
A search is at present underway for an actor to play Charlotte Quinn — the position Biel was connected to — with a substitute anticipated to be named quickly.
Primarily based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling novel of the identical identify, The Good Daughter was picked up straight-to-series by the NBCU streaming service in March, with Slaughter writing all episodes and govt producing the undertaking from Fifth Season and Bruna Papandrea‘s Made Up Tales.
In The Good Daughter, sisters Charlotte and Samantha Quinn have spent the final twenty-eight years making an attempt to piece collectively the lives that have been fractured by a single evening of violence. When one other assault splinters the small city of Pikeville, Charlotte is the primary witness on the scene. Now a lawyer like her father, she’s pressured to confront her personal demons because the case twists by one stunning revelation after one other. In the long run, each she and Samantha discover themselves questioning if the value of being the great daughter was value it in spite of everything.
Papandrea, Steve Hutensky and Casey Haver will govt produce for Fifth Season-based Made Up Tales.
Biel lately accomplished work on the Prime Video collection The Higher Sister, a thriller based mostly on the novel by Alafair Burke. She and Elizabeth Banks play estranged siblings, Chloe and Nicky, respectively, who’re looking for their approach again to 1 one other. Biel and Banks additionally served as govt producers on the undertaking.