Peacock has commissioned a new romantic dramedy series, THE MINIATURE WIFE, starring Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen. The show, based on a short story by Manuel Gonzalez, explores a high-concept marital conflict between Lindy and Les.
Banks and Macfadyen also executive produce the series alongside creators and showrunners Jennifer Ames and Steve Turner, known for their work on ‘Boardwalk Empire’ and ‘Goliath’. The project originates from the studio Media Res, with executive producers Michael Ellenberg and Lindsey Springer.
THE MINIATURE WIFE delves into the complex power dynamics between spouses, offering a unique take on relationship struggles. The story takes an intriguing twist when a technological incident exacerbates the tensions between the couple, leading to an ‘ultimate relationship crisis’.
Production and further details are yet to come.
