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Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood to Star in NBC's Music Drama 'Duo'

The real-life couple and former 'Supergirl' co-stars will reunite on-screen in a series exploring the rise of a two-person band and its impact on their lives.

  • Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood, married in real life, will play an on-screen couple in the upcoming NBC drama 'Duo'.
  • 'Duo' follows the story of a blue-collar worker and a magnetic performer who form a band, with their partnership transforming their lives and those around them.
  • Chris Wood, who also wrote the pilot script, will co-executive produce the series, while Rina Mimoun will serve as showrunner.
  • The series will showcase the musical talents of both actors, with Benoist's background on 'Glee' and Wood's experience in Broadway's 'Almost Famous' highlighted.
  • The project is currently in development with a script commitment from NBC, produced by Warner Bros. Television and Benoist's Three Things Productions.
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