The Last Anniversary
Based onThe Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty
Screenplay bySamantha Strauss
Directed byJohn Polson
Starring
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
ProducersNicole Kidman
Bruna Papandrea
Per Saari
Production companies

The Last Anniversary is an upcoming Australian television series. It is directed by John Polson, and is an adaption by Samantha Strauss from the Liane Moriarty novel of the same name and is produced by Nicole Kidman, who stars. It is also starring Teresa Palmer, Miranda Richardson and Danielle Macdonald.

Premise

Sophie Honeywell (Palmer) inherits a house on Scribbly Gum Island, left to her by her ex-boyfriend’s great-aunt Connie, however the island has many secrets.[1]

Cast

Production

Nicole Kidman and production partner Per Saari first discussed adapting the Liane Moriarty novel in 2019, but it only entered production in 2023. Kidman's Blossom Films is producing the series with Bruna Papandrea’s Made Up Stories and Fifth Season co-producing the project.[2] The project was overseen by Brian Walsh of Foxtel prior to his death in 2023.[3]

Casting

In November 2023 it was announced that joining Nicole Kidman in lead roles in the series would be Miranda Richardson, Teresa Palmer and Danielle Macdonald. Also in the cast were Helen Thomson, Susan Prior, Claude Scott-Mitchell, Charlie Garber Uli Latukefu and Jeremy Lindsay Taylor.[4]

Filming

Moriarty insisted that the novel be filmed in Australia, because the location where the book is set it, on the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales, she reportedly considers to be a real character within the story, according to producer Jodi Matterson.[5] Filming got underway in Sydney in November 2023.[6][7]

Broadcast

The six-part series will be shown in Australia on the streaming service Binge.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Slatter, Sean (25 November 2023). "Teresa Palmer, Miranda Richardson, Danielle Macdonald to star in Binge's 'The Last Anniversary'". if.com. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  2. ↑ Goldbart, Max; Whittock, Jesse (24 December 2023). "From 'Doctor Who' To 'The Count Of Monte Cristo': Deadline's 15 Buzzy International TV Dramas To Look Out For In 2024". Desdline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  3. ↑ Keast, Jackie (19 October 2023). "Nicole Kidman and Per Saari's Blossom Films, Made Up Stories readying 'The Last Anniversary' for Binge". if.com. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. ↑ Whittock, Jesse (24 November 2023). "Teresa Palmer, Miranda Richardson, Danielle Macdonald & More Cast In Binge Series 'The Last Anniversary' From Made Up Stories, Blossom Films & Fifth Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. ↑ Domjen, Briana (25 November 2023). "Production begins on a new giant TV hit The Last Anniversary". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  6. ↑ Milligan, Bec (23 October 2023). "Everything you need to know about The Last Anniversary". Womansweekly. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  7. ↑ Dalgarno, Paul (28 November 2023). "The Last Anniversary: Australian series starts production in Sydney". Screenhub. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  8. ↑ Estera, Christine (25 November 2023). "Stellar cast announced for new Aussie drama The Last Anniversary produced by Nicole Kidman". News.com. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
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