Sofia Coppola says Apple TV+ canceled her series because its lead was an 'unlikeable woman'

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Sofia Coppola says Apple TV+ canceled her series because its lead was an 'unlikeable woman'
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Sofia Coppola says Apple TV+ canceled her limited series 'The Custom of the Country' because 'the idea of an unlikable woman wasn't their thing.'

The director had been working on a five-hour limited series based on Edith Wharton's 1913 novel, "The Custom of the Country."with over five years of experience covering the latest in entertainment.

"The idea of an unlikable woman wasn't their thing," Coppola said. "But that's what I'm saying about who's in charge."follows the Spragg family as they move to New York with the hopes of marrying off their daughter, Undine, to a wealthy suitor. There, the nouveau-riche debutante meets Ralph, a lawyer and poet, who becomes the first of her many lovers on her never-ending quest to conquer high society.

Coppola concluded, "There's never been a character I've loved and disliked so much, and who makes me smile at all the Undines we know."team on shooting Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer's intoxicating sex scenesstarring Lizzy Caplan and Joshua Jackson canceled by Paramount+ after 1 season

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