Los Angeles, “Stranger Things” star Sadie Sink is set to star in “The Marriage Plot”, a limited series adaptation of author Jeffrey Eugenides’ 2011 novel of the same name.
The series, which will premiere on American streaming service Hulu, has been greenlit by FX. The project is written by Will Arbery and directed by Hiro Murai, according to Variety.
The story follows three recent college graduates caught in an all-consuming love triangle as they navigate the gap between youthful romantic ideals and looming adulthood, making life-altering choices about love and identity.
The show will be produced by Hollywood studio A24 in collaboration with FX Productions.
Sink, best known for playing Max Mayfield in Netflix’s “Stranger Thing”‘, will also serve as an executive producer alongside Arbery and Murai as well as Steven Prinz and Rachel Jacobs for Borderless Pictures, Michael Costigan and Jason Bateman for Aggregate Films, author Eugenides, and Carver Karaszewski and Claudia Shin for Chum Films.
Besides “Stranger Things”, Sink also has prominent credits including Darren Aronofsky’s 2022 film “The Whale”, “John Proctor Is the Villain” on Broadway and “Romeo and Juliet” on the West End.
She is set to appear next in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and will executive produce the film adaptation of “John Proctor Is the Villain” for Universal.
Arbery, who wrote the acclaimed 2019 play “Heroes of the Fourth Turning”, earlier worked as a writer on HBO’s “Succession”.
FX separately greenlit his original series “Seven Sisters” in December.
Murai is known for his work as director and producer on FX’s “Atlanta” and for directing Donald Glover’s 2018 music video “This Is America”.
He recently produced and directed on Apple TV’s “Widow’s Bay” and is developing samurai film “Bushido”, his feature directorial debut, at A24.
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