Judy Blume's 'Summer Sisters' to Become Hulu Limited Series

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Following a multiple-outlet bidding war, Hulu has landed rights to what will be a limited scripted series based on Judy Blume's beloved 'Summer Sisters'

Following a multiple-outlet bidding war, Disney-owned Hulu has landed rights to what will be a limited scripted series based on the beloved author's 1998 novel.boss Liz Tigelaar is attached to write the script, exec produce and serve as showrunner. Blume will exec produce the series, which is currently in the development stage. Tigelaar's Best Day Ever topper Stacey Silverman will also exec produce. ABC Signature Studios is the studio on the series.

with ABC Signature sibling ABC Studios, which she signed last month. The deal marks a return for Tigelaar to ABC Studios, where she previously worked onchronicles the coming-of-age of two best friends and the relationship that defines their lives. Set on Martha’s Vineyard, the story explores the beautiful, intoxicating and everlasting impact of female friendship...and how it has the power to break your heart. Tigelaar has been a longtime fan of Blume's and readwhen it was first published.

 

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judyblume liztigelaar does anyone know if this series is still happening. I love this book and want to see adapted for screen and not just because of the name of the main character. 😉

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