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Hulu Orders ‘We Were The Lucky Ones’ To Series Starring Joey King, Erica Lipez To Executive Produce

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Hulu has ordered to series We Were the Lucky Ones, a limited series from Old 320 Sycamore and 20th Television that’s based on Georgia Hunter’s bestseller about a Jewish family separated at the start of WWI yet determined to reunite.

Eight episodes are planned.Joey King (The Act) will star in the project that will be executive produced and written by Erica Lipez (Julia, The Morning Show) and directed/EPed by Thomas Kail (Fosse/Verdon).

Hunter will executive produce along with Jennifer Todd, while Kate Sullivan will produce.“I’ll never forget the day, at fifteen years old, I learned that I came from a family of Holocaust survivors,” said Hunter in a statement. “It was a discovery that changed my life, inspiring a decade-long journey to unearth and record my family’s story.

When We Were the Lucky Ones landed in my dear friend Tommy Kail’s hands, I knew it had found its home. I couldn’t be more excited to partner with him, with our incredible show runner, Erica Lipez, and with the amazing teams at Old 320, 20th and Hulu as we bring the story of my ancestors—and through it, the story of the Holocaust—to the screen.”“Georgia and I have been friends for twenty-five years and I am deeply proud to be part of the team working to share her family’s remarkable story,” Kail added in a statement. “Erica and I did a play together ten years ago and I knew this project had to be our second collaboration.

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