According to Variety, Hulu has successfully acquired the US distribution rights to ITV’s British family drama Butterfly starring Golden Globe-nominated actress Anna Friel (Pushing Daisies, Marcella) portraying the role of Vicky Duffy.
The series is scheduled to be released next year on January 18 on Hulu.
The cast also includes Callum Booth-Ford as Max Duffy, Emmett J. Scanlon (Hollyoaks) as Stephen Duffy, Alison Steadman (Life is Sweet) as Barbara Pannell, Amy Huberman as Gemma Hulton and Sean McGinley as Peter Duffy.
“We are pleased to be working with Hulu to bring this powerful drama to U.S. audiences,” Fremantle’s SVP of international distribution Caroline Kusser said.