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Claire Danes and Winnie Holzman Develop New HBO Drama 'The Applebaum Curse'

The 'My So-Called Life' star and creator reunite after 30 years for a family drama in early development at HBO.

  • Claire Danes is set to star in and executive produce 'The Applebaum Curse,' a new HBO drama written and showrun by Winnie Holzman.
  • The series, described as a one-hour drama, will focus on a dysfunctional family, with Danes taking the lead role.
  • This marks a reunion for Danes and Holzman, who previously collaborated on the cult classic 'My So-Called Life' over three decades ago.
  • 'The Applebaum Curse' is not a reboot of 'My So-Called Life' but is seen as an exciting new collaboration between the pair.
  • The project is in early development, with Holzman currently writing the script, and HBO has yet to confirm its production timeline.
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