Maid (TV series)
Maid is an upcoming American dramedy streaming television series inspired by the Stephanie Land's memoir Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive, created by Molly Smith Metzler, that is set to premiere on Netflix.[1]
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Genre | Dramedy |
Created by | Molly Smith Metzler |
Inspired by | Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive by Stephanie Land |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Production locations | Victoria, British Columbia |
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Original network | Netflix |
Cast and characters
Main
- Margaret Qualley as Alex
- Nick Robinson as Sean[2]
- Anika Noni Rose as Regina
- Andie MacDowell as Paula
- Tracy Vilar as Yolanda
- Billy Burke as Hank
Recurring
- Xavi de Guzman as Ethan
Production
Development
On November 20, 2019, Netflix gave production a series order inspired by New York Times best-selling memoir Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive by Stephanie Land. The series is created by Molly Smith Metzler who is also expected to executive produce alongside John Wells, Erin Jontow, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, Brett Hedblom, and Land. Production companies involved with the series were slated to consist of John Wells Productions, LuckyChap Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Television Studios.[1][3][4]
Casting
In August 2020, Margaret Qualley and Nick Robinson were cast in leading roles.[5][6] On September 14, 2020, Anika Noni Rose joined the cast in a leading role.[7] In October 2020, Andie MacDowell, Tracy Vilar, and Billy Burke joined the cast in leading roles.[8][9][10] On November 25, 2020, Xavi de Guzman joined the cast in a recurring role.[11]
Filming
Principal photography for the series began on September 28, 2020 and is expected to conclude on March 4, 2021 in Victoria, British Columbia.[12]
References
- Petski, Denise (November 20, 2019). "Netflix Orders Female-Driven Dramedy Series 'Maid' Produced By John Wells & Margot Robbie's LuckyChap". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- Malkin, Marc (November 9, 2020). "Nick Robinson Talks Overcoming COVID and His New FX Series 'A Teacher' With Kate Mara". Variety. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- Otterson, Joe (November 20, 2019). "Margot Robbie, 'Shameless' Team to Adapt Stephanie Land Memoir 'Maid' at Netflix". Variety. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- Goldberg, Lesley (November 20, 2019). "'Shameless' Boss John Wells Sets 'Maid' Dramedy at Netflix". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie (August 26, 2020). "Margaret Qualley To Headline Netflix's Dramedy Series 'Maid' Produced By John Wells & Margot Robbie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie (August 28, 2020). "Nick Robinson To Star Opposite Margaret Qualley In Netflix's Dramedy Series 'Maid' Produced By John Wells & Margot Robbie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (September 14, 2020). "Anika Noni Rose Joins Netflix Series 'Maid' Produced By John Wells & Margot Robbie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie (October 2, 2020). "Andie MacDowell To Star Opposite Margaret Qualley In Netflix Series 'Maid'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie (October 9, 2020). "'Maid': Tracy Vilar Joins Cast Of Netflix Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie (October 13, 2020). "'Maid': Billy Burke Joins Cast Of Netflix Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- Del Rosario, Alexandra (November 25, 2020). "'Maid': Xavi de Guzman Joins Cast Of Netflix Series In Recurring Role". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- "DGC BC Production List" (PDF). Directors Guild of Canada. September 25, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020.