By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Actor Brie Larson is ready to star in and govt produce drama collection “Lessons in Chemistry”.
The present has landed a straight-to-series order at Apple TV Plus.
According to Variety, “Erin Brockovich” author Susannah Grant will pen the collection and likewise function govt producer.
It is predicated on writer, science editor, and copywriter Bonnie Garmus’ upcoming debut novel.
Set within the early Sixties, “Lessons in Chemistry” follows Elizabeth Zott (Larson), whose dream of being a scientist is placed on maintain in a society deeming that ladies belong within the home sphere, not the skilled one.
“When Elizabeth finds herself pregnant, alone and fired from her lab, she musters the ingenuity solely a single mom has.
She accepts a job as a bunch on a TV cooking present, and units out to show a nation of ignored housewives and the lads who’re out of the blue listening, much more than recipes, all of the whereas craving a return to her real love: science,” the plotline reads.
The e-book will come out subsequent 12 months.
Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan are additionally govt producing the collection through their Aggregate Films banner.
Apart from “Lessons in Chemistry”, Larson can be main Apple’s drama collection primarily based on the true life experiences of CIA undercover operative Amaryllis Fox and her memoir, “Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA.”