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Genre | Comedy |
Based on | The Four Seasons (1981) |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Producers | Alan Alda Marissa Bregman |
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Network | Netflix |
The Four Seasons is an upcoming miniseries written by Tina Fey, Lang Fisher, and Tracey Wigfield for Netflix. It is an adaptation of the 1981 film of the same name.
The eight-part series is an adaptation of the Alan Alda 1981 film The Four Seasons , by Tina Fey, Lang Fisher, and Tracey Wigfield for Netflix. It will be produced by Little Stranger Inc. [1] All three writers are executive producers, along with David Miner, Eric Gurian and Jeff Richmond. Alda and Marissa Bregman, daughter of the film’s producer, Martin Bregman, are producers of the series. Fey also stars in the series, [2] and in April 2024 was joined by Steve Carell, [3] and in June 2024 by Colman Domingo, Erika Henningsen, Will Forte, and Kerri Kenney-Silver. [4] [5] [6] [7] Marco Calvani later joined in August 2024. [8]
Filming took place in New York in the second half of 2024. [9]
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