Liz Meriwether and Emmy Rossum to Collaborate on “Black Widow” Series for Hulu

Liz Meriwether is known for creating shows with complex female leads. From the beloved “New Girl” to the Emmy-winning “The Dropout,” she’s proven her storytelling chops. Now, she’s diving into darker territory with a new show on Hulu.

Based on the 1987 film starring Debra Winger, “Black Widow” will follow an FBI agent hunting down a female serial killer. Emmy Rossum, of “Shameless” fame, is in talks to play the agent, while casting for the killer is still under wraps.

In addition to “Black Widow,” Meriwether has another project in the works. “Dying for Sex,” premiering on FX, is a dramedy inspired by a popular podcast. Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate lead the cast in this emotional journey.

Rossum, who will also co-produce “Black Widow,” has a knack for crime dramas. With previous work on shows like “Three Women” and “Angelyne,” she’s no stranger to the genre. It’s clear that this talented team has exciting things in store for viewers.

So, keep an eye out for these upcoming shows, and get ready for gripping stories and top-notch performances. It’s sure to be a wild ride!