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(from Apple's press release, November 2026) Today, Apple TV announced the uplifting, poignant new comedy-drama "Lenni," starring Academy Award nominee Toni Collette ("Hereditary," "Wayward"), as Lenni, a divorced social worker who, after a family tragedy, tries to protect her loved ones from the rough-and-tumble of life. Produced by award-winning production companies Made Up Stories and Keshet International, the captivating series is based on hit Norwegian show "Pernille," created by Henriette Steenstrup. "Lenni" is directed by Emmy and BAFTA Award winner Dearbhla Walsh ("Bad Sisters," "Margo's Got Money Troubles") and adapted by Sarah Scheller ("The Letdown," "Strife"). Production is currently underway in Sydney, Australia, supported by the New South Wales government through Screen NSW's Made in NSW Fund. |
