‘Nurse Jackie’ Sequel Series With Edie Falco Moves to Amazon From Showtime (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter The “Nurse Jackie” sequel series is now in development at Amazon Prime Video with original star Edie Falco set to return, Variety has learned exclusively.
It was first reported in 2023 that a “Nurse Jackie” followup was in the works at Showtime from Lionsgate Television, but the project has now moved to Amazon.
The official logline states, “10 years after we left Jackie Peyton (Falco) clinging to life in the series finale, we find her back on her feet in spite of having lost her nursing license.
The continuation of her story will find her facing new dilemmas in trying to be good in a world where being bad is often not only easier, but a lot more fun.” Liz Flahive (“GLOW,” “Homeland”) and Abe Sylvia (“Palm Royale,” “George & Tammy”) serve as writers and executive producers on the sequel series, with both having worked as producers and writers on the original series.
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