Variety reports that CBS All Access has officially given a straight-to-series order to Desperate Housewives‘ creator Marc Cherry’s comedy drama series Why Women Kill.
Cherry will also serve as executive producer with Imagine and CBS Television Studios producing the series.
“‘Why Women Kill’ will explore what happens when women’s primal instincts are unleashed with unexpected and twisted consequences,” Marc Cherry added.
The series will examine how the roles of women have changed, but how their reaction to betrayal has not.