Red alert Carrie Coon hive, the queen will be joining the cast of Julian Fellowes's new drama, The Gilded Age. Deadline reports that Coon will be replacing Amanda Peet due to a scheduling conflict.
Production on the series was slated to start this summer but has been delayed to early fall due to coronavirus shutdowns. Coon plays Bertha Russell, a middle class woman who claws her way to the upper echelons of society through cunning, wit, and charm.
The Gilded Age is a period drama (no surprise there from the creator of Downton Abbey) set in 1882 that follows the rise and fall of American fortunes during a period of intense economic change.
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