Casting News: Edie Falco's Fox Legal Drama, SVU's New Recruit, And More
Edie Falco will see you in court: the four-time Emmy winner will play the title role on Fox's new legal drama Katie Greaves - plus more of today's casting news.
Edie Falco will take on the leading role in a new legal drama series, Katie Greaves, on Fox. The four-time Emmy winner has been cast to portray the title character. Katie Greaves is set to debut during the 2027-2028 TV season. Falco's character, Katie, is depicted as a skilled, dedicated attorney who left her position at the New Hampshire Public Defender's office after a tragic personal event.
When the show begins, Katie is raising her two young granddaughters while trying to rebuild her life. Despite this, she returns to her calling as an attorney, as each case tests her instincts, wit, and her unwavering belief in giving people second chances. Sharr White, known for her work on Presumed Innocent, serves as the showrunner and executive producer alongside Falco, Ridley Scott, and David W. Zucker.
White has crafted an exceptional character in Katie Greaves, describing her as funny, formidable, deeply human, and driven to fight for those who might otherwise be overlooked, including her own family. Fox president Michael Thorn expresses excitement about the project, stating that Edie Falco's strength, wit, and vulnerability make her the perfect fit for the role at the center of this story.
With the creative talents of Sharr White, Ridley Scott, David Zucker, and Scott Free, Fox aims to deliver an elevated and visceral character drama.
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