What's next for Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough? The two awards contenders unite in a gripping detective thriller, as seen in EW's exclusive 'Under the Bridge' trailer.
Lead writer Quinn Shephard and executive producer Samir Mehta unravel the complex, addicting mystery in an exclusive interview with EW.Nick is an entertainment journalist based in New York, NY. If you like pugs and the occasional blurry photo of an action figure, follow him on Twitter @NickARomano.) for a moody detective thriller feels like something out of a #TrueDetectiveSeason5 Twitter trend.
A brief teaser for the series, the first glimpse of the magic this combination created, aired briefly during this year's"Neither of us wanted to make yet another classic murder mystery," Mehta says. "We really wanted to find a way to elevate the genre and do something new with it.
The adaptation became richer for that narrative choice. "The show is an adaptation of novel, but also the story of her writing that novel," explains Mehta, who came aboard the series two years ago. "That extra layer allowed us to look at the nature of true crime from the perspective of someone creating it, which is something that we were doing as well. So it had that meta layer to it.
"We wanted this to be our take on a fable or a fairytale while also being grounded," Mehta says of the show's visual style. "The place where reality and fantasy meet is the universe of the show.", the team also worked with Virk's father Manjit Virk to option the rights to his memoir about the incident, 2008's. Ezra Faroque Khan plays Manjit in the Hulu drama, which also weaves in flashbacks to the family's life before their daughter's death.
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