Peacock Picks Up Drama Series from Darren Star and Author Elaine: Climbing in Heels

Climbing in Heels is an upcoming book, slated for release in April, but the exciting news is that Peacock has already picked up the drama series adaptation from creators Darren Star and author Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas.

According to Peacock, the series will be a gripping fictional tale set in 1980s Hollywood, following the journeys of five ambitious secretaries as they navigate the glitzy and glamorous world of the entertainment industry. It delves into the complexities of the era, exploring the challenges women faced as they pursued their professional ambitions in a male-dominated environment. Described as a bold mix of “Mad Men” and “Sex and the City,” the show promises to deliver a captivating story of friendship, betrayal, survival, and ambition.

Darren Star, the co-writer and executive producer of the series, expressed his enthusiasm for bringing Climbing in Heels to the small screen. He looks forward to introducing viewers to the audacious and driven young women at the heart of the story.

Author Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas also shared her excitement about the series, highlighting the vibrant and multifaceted characters that will come to life on Peacock under Star’s direction.

While the premiere date and further details are yet to be revealed, the buzz surrounding Climbing in Heels is steadily building up. If you love compelling dramas with strong female leads and a dash of 1980s glamour, this series might be right up your alley.

What are your thoughts on this upcoming show? Will you be tuning in to catch the premiere on Peacock?