Could 11, 2023 (Burbank, CA) — The CW Community has partnered with Leisure One (eOne) on the unique drama collection THE SPENCER SISTERS starring Lea Thompson (Again to the Future, “Caroline within the Metropolis”) and Stacey Farber (“Superman & Lois,” “Schitt’s Creek”) as a mom and daughter duo who be a part of forces to begin a non-public detective company, it was introduced right now by Brad Schwartz, President of Leisure, The CW Community. THE SPENCER SISTERS will debut on The CW in Fall 2023.
“THE SPENCER SISTERS is an enthralling new drama collection led by the unforgettable Lea Thompson and rising star Stacey Farber,” commented Schwartz. “We’re thrilled to welcome this dynamic pair to The CW this fall in an entertaining procedural that may attraction to a number of generations of newbie sleuths.”
“It’s past enjoyable to be half of THE SPENCER SISTERS,” mentioned star Lea Thompson. “My main focus recently has been directing, however this present was simply too scrumptious to move up. A lighthearted mother-daughter thriller collection with an outrageously pleasant character and the prospect to work with the luminescent Stacey Farber. To not point out, it’s thrilling to be a part of the brand new reimagined CW.”
“We’re delighted to develop upon our long-standing relationship with The CW Community, which has and continues to be a terrific accomplice and the right U.S. dwelling for THE SPENCER SISTERS to U.S. audiences,” commented Stuart Baxter, President, Worldwide Distribution, eOne.
THE SPENCER SISTERS is a female-led, lighthearted procedural that follows thriller novelist Victoria Spencer (Thompson) and her daughter Darby Spencer (Farber) who’re mistaken as sisters as they sort out puzzling circumstances. Becoming a member of the solid in supporting roles are Thomas Antony Olajide (Study To Swim) as Darby’s highschool finest good friend and native cop Zane Graham; Edward Ruttle (“Arctic Air”) as Darby’s highschool flame Physician Lucas Collins; Husein Madhavji (“Saving Hope”) as Victoria’s “IT Guide” (a.ok.a. hacker) Alastair Dhumal; Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves (“Kind Of”) as Victoria’s feisty literary agent Sarita Stark; Rodrigo Massa (“El Dragon: Return of a Warrior”) as Zane’s husband Antonio Pereira, who operates a Brazilian bistro; Kaitlyn Leeb (“Spinning Out”) as Lindsay Yip – a hotshot lawyer who’s Lucas’ fiancée; and Adam Hurtig (Cult of Chucky) because the lead detective of the native police pressure.
THE SPENCER SISTERS is produced by eOne and Buffalo Gal Photos. The collection is created by Alan McCullough (“Personal Eyes”, “Rookie Blue”) and government produced and co-showrun by McCullough and Jenn Engels (“Kind Of”). Jocelyn Hamilton and Tecca Crosby function government producers for eOne. Phyllis Laing and Jennifer Beasley are government producers for Buffalo Gal Photos. The deal was brokered by Dan Loewy, EVP, Gross sales, Americas and ANZ, Worldwide Distribution, eOne.
Beforehand, eOne has partnered with The CW Community on many profitable collection, together with most lately FAMILY LAW starring Jewel Staite and Victor Garber—which premieres its second season on the community this summer season—the hit collection BURDEN OF TRUTH starring Kristin Kreuk, and the beforehand introduced MOONSHINE from government producer Sheri Elwood, additionally premiering this summer season.
