Apple TV+ announced on Monday that Mrs. American Pie been ordered to series, with Wiig set to star and Dern both executive-producing and eyeing a key role.
Based on Juliet McDaniel’s novel Mr. and Mrs. American Pie, which is set in Palm Springs, the streaming series about “gorgeously impossible people” follows Maxine Simmons (played by Wiig) in her efforts to secure her seat at America’s most exclusive table: Palm Beach high society.
Kristen Wiig and Laura Dern are serving up a slice of All-American comedy in a new show about South Florida’s wealthy elite.
“Set during the powder keg era of the early 1970’s, Mrs. American Pie is a testament to every outsider fighting for their chance at superficial greatness.”