The Morning Show star Gugu Mbatha-Raw is sticking with Apple TV+ after landing the lead role in a new psychological thriller series from High Fidelity co-creator and exec producer Veronica West.The streamer has handed Surface, which comes from Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine and Apple Studios, a straight-to-series order.
Apple didn’t disclose any more details or logline for the project.The eight-part series was created and written by West, who has also written on shows including Brothers & Sisters, GCB and State of Affairs and is a co-exec producer of Showtime’s extension of Dexter.
She will exec produce alongside Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter of Hello Sunshine. Production is slated to begin next year.Mbatha-Raw, who played Hannah
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