Overview
- Amanda Seyfried leads and executive produces 'Long Bright River,' a suspense thriller set to debut on Peacock on March 13, 2025.
- The series follows Mickey, a Philadelphia police officer navigating a murder investigation intertwined with her estranged sister's struggles with addiction.
- Adapted from Liz Moore's novel, the show aims to authentically depict the challenges of addiction, poverty, and sex work in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.
- Showrunner Nikki Toscano and Seyfried worked closely with Moore to ensure a nuanced portrayal of the community, avoiding exploitative narratives.
- Seyfried's intense performance as a flawed and determined protagonist has been described as raw and deeply compelling by the production team.