Penn Badgley to Star in 'Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone' on Prime
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Penn Badgley will star in the Prime Video murder mystery series "Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone," based on Benjamin Stevenson's novel, with a series order placed by Prime and showrunner David Hemingson.
- The story follows Ern Cunningham, a mystery-writing expert, who attends a family reunion in Vermont where a series of deaths occur amid a snowstorm, revealing dark family secrets.
- The series is executive produced by Hemingson, Bruna Papandrea, Steve Hutensky, Jeanne Snow, Molly Allen, Badgley, and Stevenson, with strong enthusiasm expressed for the adaptation and casting.
- Stevenson's novel, which launched a bestselling series, will be brought to life with a focus on dark humor and clever storytelling, aiming to subvert traditional murder mystery tropes.
- Amazon MGM Studios, Fifth Season, and Made Up Stories are collaborating on the project, with expectations that the series will be a distinctive and entertaining addition to Prime Video's lineup.
