The three new projects announced Thursday — one Disney-branded and one for its new Star label — include, an adventure series set in the 18th century, written by the multi-BAFTA Award-winning writer Wainwright. The series follows"swashbuckling highwaywoman" Nell Jackson, who is forced into a life of robbery when she's framed for murder, and is being exec produced by Wainwright, Faith Penhale and Will Johnston from the BBC Studios-backed Lookout Point .
"Nell’s a ball of irreverent, blustering energy, fighting against the privileged gatekeepers of English society in 1705, battling to contain mysterious forces within her and her enemies as she goes on the run with her two sisters," said Wainwright.is a darkly comic thriller series from acclaimed film-maker J Blakeson , following what happens after a heist, when the crew have gone their separate ways and are being targeted by a killer one-by-one.
"These three outstanding titles represent exactly where we want to be with our commissioning strategy for Disney and Star – projects of scale, originality and with top talent attached," said Vice President original content for Disney+, Liam Keelan."This is just the beginning of a concerted push to bring the best ideas and storytellers to the service, appealing to audiences both here in the UK and across the globe.
The U.K. scripted announcement comes just over a year after Disney+ officially launched in Europe and two months after Disney+
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