Another Norman Lear classic is eying a return to TV. Sony Pictures Television is developing a remake of Lear’s acclaimed 1970s series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.
It hails from Schitt’s Creek co-star Emily Hampshire, who will co-write, executive produce and star as the title character Mary Hartman, Letterkenny creator Jacob Tierney, who will co-write with Hampshire, and Lear and Brent Miller’s Act III Productions.
Tierney will serve as showrunner of the series, which will be shopped to buyers in the coming weeks, I hear.The updated Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman is about a small-town woman (Hampshire) who feels like a nobody in every aspect of her life until she suddenly becomes a “Verified” social media somebody.
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