Overview
- Hulu officially greenlit Phony as a half-hour mystery series following its October 2024 pilot order.
- Connie Britton will star as Ellen, a high school principal and devoted single mother, opposite Sam Nivola as her son Sonny.
- The coming-of-age premise centers on Sonny awakening in a hospital to suspect his mother has been replaced by an impostor.
- Nick Paley and Anthony King serve as co-showrunners and executive producers under a 20th Television banner.
- Additional executive producers include Charlie Alderman of Charlie’s Production Company and Drew Goddard with Sarah Esberg of Goddard Textiles.