EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner Holland Taylor is set as a lead opposite Sandra Oh in Netflix’s The Chair, a new six-episode half-hour dramedy starring and executive produced by Killing Eve‘s Oh and co-starring Jay Duplass (Transparent, Outside In).
It hails from Amanda Peet (The Romanoffs) and Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss.Written and executive produced by Peet, who also serves as showrunner, The Chair centers on the chair of an English department at a major university.
Annie Julia Wyman co-wrote the pilot.Taylor will play Professor Joan Hambling, a witty, no-nonsense English professor working in the department chaired by Oh’s character, Ji-Yoon.
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