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EXCLUSIVE: For families who activity reproductive help, an IVF mixup and its affectional replications is 1 of their worst nightmares. HBO Max is tapping into that pinch a bid successful development, which comes from nan This Is Us duo of Mandy Moore and Julia Brownell.
Moore is executive producing nan untitled project, written and executive produced by Brownell who will service arsenic showrunner. While Moore does not person an acting woody successful place, she is expected to prima if nan play is greenlighted arsenic a constricted series, I hear.
The untitled IVF task tells nan communicative of 2 families coming together against unthinkable likelihood and discovering a newfound extended family that they ne'er could person imagined. The domiciled of 1 of nan parents is intended for Moore, sources said.
Executive producing alongside Moore and Brownell is Averie Huffine who antecedently ran Moore’s Roll With The Punches and developed nan scripted Twin Flames project done nan company’s woody astatine 20th Television. The IVF task was developed done Huffine’s caller company, Humble Sandwich Productions.
Moore precocious reunited pinch This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman with a bid regular connected his upcoming NFL play bid The Land for Hulu other Christopher Meloni. She received an Emmy information for her domiciled connected This Is Us. Moore, who stars successful nan TriStar characteristic drama The Breadwinner opposite Nate Bargatze, is repped by Gersh, Untitled Entertainment and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole.
Brownell worked arsenic writer/co-executive shaper connected NBC’s This Is Us for Seasons 3-6. She is simply a co-executive shaper connected Prime Video’s upcoming Legally Blonde prequel series Elle. Brownell is repped by UTA.
Huffine antecedently served arsenic Head of Television astatine Boom Studios, wherever she produced Just Beyond for Disney+, and arsenic a Director of Development astatine Pascal Pictures. She is besides a founding personnel of Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti, which uplifts aspiring Pacific Islander producers. Huffine is repped by Artists First and Ryan Nord of The Nord Group.
