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Amazon Wins Bidding War for Action-Adventure Series Starring Hannah Waddingham and Octavia Spencer

The untitled series, based on an original idea from Tessa Coates, follows two best friends on the run after a hit goes wrong.

  • Amazon Prime Video has won a bidding war for a new action-adventure series starring Hannah Waddingham and Octavia Spencer, based on an original idea from Tessa Coates.
  • The untitled series, produced by Skydance Television, Double Dream, and Spencer's Orit Entertainment, will consist of eight episodes.
  • Waddingham and Spencer will play best friends Judith and Debbie. Judith, unbeknownst to Debbie, is a highly trained assassin. When a hit goes wrong, they must go on the run together, targeted by a mysterious enemy.
  • The series marks the first project from Spencer's production company Orit Entertainment's first-look deal with Skydance Television.
  • Both Waddingham and Spencer have expressed excitement about the project, praising Coates' script and the opportunity to work together.
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