Joe Otterson TV ReporterAmazon has given out a pilot order to the series adaptation of “The Horror of Dolores Roach,” with Justina Machado set to star in the title role.The project, based on the podcast of the same name, was first announced as being in development at Amazon back in May.
Along with Machado’s casting, Roxann Dawson has come onboard to direct the pilot and executive produce.In the show, “Magic Hands” Dolores Roach (Machado) is released from prison after 16 years and returns to a severely-gentrified Washington Heights with $200 and the clothes on her back.
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