The First Lady will be co-produced by Showtime and Lionsgate TV along with Welle Entertainment (Otherhood), Gaspin Media (LA’s Finest), and JuVee Productions.
Pfeiffer will be portraying the role of former First Lady Betty Ford, the wife of the 38th US President Gerald Ford.
Oscar nominated-actress Michelle Pfeiffer (Dangerous Liaisons) is finally making her TV comeback as she officially signs on for one of the leading roles in Showtime’s upcoming anthology series titled The First Lady.
In addition, Golden Globe winner Susanne Bier (The Undoing) has also boarded the project to serve as its director and executive producer.