THE AGE OF INNOCENCE
TV SERIES ADAPTATION ORDERED AT NETFLIX
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| Peter Chernin is also executive producing |
Netflix has ordered a limited TV series adaptation of
Edith Wharton's famous novel
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE with
The White Queen and
White Princess creator
Emma Frost penning the show. In the 1870s, New York City, Newland Archer, a gentleman lawyer and heir to one of New York City's wealthiest families, is overjoyed by his engagement to beautiful but sheltered May Welland. However, when May's cousin, the Countess Ellen Olenska, arrives, Newland begins to question his choice of bride, as Ellen, who is in the middle of a scandalous divorce, challenges the status quo of New York's upper society, while May represents the traditional values of Old New York. The shooting will start this Autumn in Europe.
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