
Alicia Silverstone is about to star within the upcoming drama collection Irish Blood, which is about up at Acorn TV. Silverstone performs Fiona Sharpe, a “hot-shot Los Angeles divorce lawyer who receives a letter from her estranged father and units out to uncover the thriller of his disappearance.”
Silverstone talked in regards to the collection saying: “‘Irish Blood’ is the story of a lady discovering herself and confronting her previous after touring overseas unexpectedly. I really like how unpredictable the storytelling feels and the mixture of drama, humor and suspense my character experiences.”
The official collection description states that Fiona’s “path in life is earmarked by her father, Declan, who seemingly deserted her and her mom on her tenth birthday.
“After years of channelling anger towards him, to the advantage of her litigious purchasers, a message from her father sends her to Eire. There she learns key truths about her father in addition to a household that doesn’t know she exists, and, furthermore, that the story of abandonment that has formed her total life – was a lie.
“A lie supposed to guard her and her mom from her father’s shady enterprise dealings. Fiona resolves to uncover the complete reality about her father and reconnect with the father or mother she solely thought she knew.”
The collection comes from writers Aaron Martin, Christina Ray, Mike O’Leary, and John Krizanc. The collection is directed by Molly McGlynn.
Rob Fox, govt vice chairman of manufacturing for AMC Networks, who oversees unique programming for Acorn TV mentioned within the assertion: “Acorn TV is understood for its huge vary of compelling mysteries and audiences is not going to be disenchanted by this contemporary, witty, good drama that can preserve them guessing till the ultimate minute.
“We’re elated to have Alicia on board, her depth and attraction add a brand new layer to ‘Fiona’ on this gorgeous journey from Aaron, Christina, Mike and John.”
Producer Paul Donovan added: “Christina Ray and Aaron Martin have created an attractive world crammed with thriller and messy household dynamics set in Eire. We’re delighted to collaborate once more with the proficient workforce at Shaftesbury to convey this collection to Acorn/AMC audiences.”
Christina Jennings, Shaftesbury chairman and president mentioned: “We’re delighted to be working with the proficient director Molly McGlynn on this challenge. Our solid, led by Alicia Silverstone, Wendy Crewson and Jason O’Mara ought to show to make this a terrific challenge for AMC/Acorn TV.”
Manufacturing on the collection is now underway in and round Dublin. It’ll encompass six one-hour episodes. The solid contains Wendy Crewson, Jason O’Mara, Dearbhla Molloy, Simone Kirby, Ruth Codd, and Leonardo Taiwo.
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