Overview
- Lionsgate officially approved The Housemaid’s Secret, adapting McFadden’s second novel, with a production start planned for 2026.
- Sydney Sweeney is expected to return as star and executive producer, with Michele Morrone also eyed to reprise his role.
- Rebecca Sonnenshine will write the sequel, with Paul Feig intended to direct and produce alongside Todd Lieberman and Laura Fischer.
- The Housemaid has grossed roughly $75 million domestically and $133 million worldwide in its first 17 days on a reported $35 million budget.
- The series draws on a franchise that has sold over 12 million books, with Lionsgate executives Chelsea Kujawa and Maria Ascanio overseeing the project.