Untitled Erin Foster project

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Untitled Erin Foster project
Genre Comedy
Created by Erin Foster
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Production companies
Original release
Network Netflix

The untitled Erin Foster project is an upcoming comedy series created by Erin Foster, starring Kristen Bell, Adam Brody, Justine Lupe and Timothy Simons. The series is set to be released on Netflix.

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Cast

Main

Recurring

Production

Development

On March 1, 2023, it was announced that Netflix had green-light a comedy series created by Erin Foster based loosely on Foster's real-life experiences. It was also announced that Kristen Bell is having a main role in the series, and Steven Levitan is serving as co-executive producers on the series along with Foster and Bell. [1] [2] [3]

The series is being executive-produced by Erin Foster, Kristen Bell, Steven Levitan, Craig DiGregorio, Sara Foster, Danielle Stokdyk, Oly Obst and Josh Lieberman for 3 Arts Entertainment. Production companies involved with this series are Steven Levitan Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, and 20th Television. [1] [2]

Casting

In the initial series announcement in March 2023, it was announced that Bell was starring in the series. [1] In April 2023, it was announced that Adam Brody would star in the series as Noah, and Bell's character would be called Joanne. [4] In January 2024, it was announced that Justine Lupe and Timothy Simons had joined the main cast as Morgan and Sasha, and Jackie Tohn, Michael Hitchcock, Paul Ben-Victor, Sherry Cola, Shiloh Bearman, Stephanie Faracy, Tania Raymonde, and Tovah Feldshuh had joined as recurring cast. [5]

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