{"id":67393,"date":"2023-10-04T20:08:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T20:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordcelnews.com\/?p=67393"},"modified":"2023-10-04T20:08:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T20:08:06","slug":"starz-greenlights-the-hunting-wives-series-based-on-book-from-rebecca-cutter-lionsgate-3-arts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordcelnews.com\/tv-movies\/starz-greenlights-the-hunting-wives-series-based-on-book-from-rebecca-cutter-lionsgate-3-arts\/","title":{"rendered":"Starz Greenlights The Hunting Wives Series Based On Book From Rebecca Cutter, Lionsgate &amp; 3 Arts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starz has handed an eight-episode series order to thriller drama <em>The Hunting Wives.<\/em> The project, based on the novel by May Cobb, is executive produced by Cobb, <em>Hightown<\/em> creator Rebecca Cutter, who wrote the adaptation and will serve as showrunner, and 3 Arts Entertainment&#8217;s Erwin Stoff. Lionsgate Television produces with 3 Arts.<svg class=\"o-pilot-topper__logo pmc-u-margin-b-050 pmc-u-color-white u-max-width-400 pmc-u-color-black\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 581.96 32.51\"><title>Primetime-Panic<\/title><\/p>\n<p>\n<p><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series orders<\/p>\n<p>This marks Starz&#8217;s first new series pickup since the end of the writers strike. Last week, the network canceled sophomore shows <em>Heels, Run The World<\/em> and <em>Blindspotting<\/em> and opted not to move forward with<em> The Venery of Samantha Bird <\/em>which had paused production in May due to the strike with two episodes left to film.<em> The Hunting Wives<\/em> joins another female-centered upcoming series Starz has in the wings,<em> Three Women, <\/em>as the network is tweaking its programming slate built around the hit<em> Power<\/em> and <em>Outlander<\/em> franchises. <\/p>\n<p><em>The Hunting Wives<\/em> gives both Cutter and Stoff a second series at Starz where she created and executive produces <em>Hightown<\/em>, renewed for a third season, and he executive produces <em>The Serpent Queen<\/em>, returning for a second season next year.<\/p>\n<p>After decades focused on features, producing tentpoles like<em> The Matrix <\/em>and<em> Edge of Tomorrow,<\/em> 3 Arts co-founder Stoff has been expanding into TV over the past several years and currently executive produces five series, the two Starz dramas as well as Max&#8217;s comedy <em>Julia,<\/em> which is coming back for Season 2 next month, and the upcoming Netflix animated series<em> Blue Eye Samurai <\/em>and Fox drama <em>Doc<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Hunting Wives<\/em> tells the story of Sophie O&rsquo;Neil and her family&rsquo;s move from the East Coast to deep-red East Texas, where she succumbs to socialite Margo Banks&lsquo; irresistible charms &ndash; and finds her life consumed by obsession, seduction, and murder.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;<em>The Hunting Wives<\/em> is a juicy, suspenseful and sultry thrill-ride,&rdquo; said Kathryn Busby, Starz&#8217;s President of Original Programming. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re excited to continue to work with Rebecca and Erwin on this propulsive series that perfectly complements Starz&rsquo;s slate of edgy, female-forward premium content.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Alex Alberts, Director of Original Programming, Tara Roy, Director of Original Programming and Christina Jokanovich, Senior Vice President of Original Programming, are the executives overseeing <em>The Hunting Wives<\/em> for Starz, and Scott Herbst and Courtney Mock are overseeing for Lionsgate Television. <\/p>\n<h2>Must Read Stories<\/h2>\n<h3>Starz Orders &#8216;The Hunting Wives&#8217; Series From Rebecca Cutter, Lionsgate &#038; 3 Arts<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Rebecca-Cutter-The-Hunting-Wives.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Leslie Odom Jr. &#038; Ellen Burstyn In Head-Spinning Reboot &#8216;The Exorcist: Believer&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Exorcist-Believer-jpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Julia Ormond Sues Disney &#038; CAA Over Harvey Weinstein Sexual Assault<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Julia-Ormond.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Patrick Wachsberger On &#8216;Shrinking Man&#8217; Remake, George Clooney Series &#038; More<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Patrick-Wachsberger-2-shrinking-man-jean-dujardin.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h2>Read More About:<\/h2>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/10\/the-hunting-wives-starz-series-rebecca-cutter-1235563943\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starz has handed an eight-episode series order to thriller drama The Hunting Wives. 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