Nikki Toscano has a long resume filled with many high-profile TV shows including Revenge, Bates Motel, Shades of Blue, Hunters, The Offer and American Gigolo. But nothing has delivered the “unique excitement” like her latest, Peacock‘s Long Bright River starring Amanda Seyfried.
That’s because the eight-episode limited series marks her first creator credit (in tandem with Liz Moore who wrote the novel on which it is based) and her first time in the director’s chair. It’s a leap that came just at the right time for the veteran writer-producer who jumped behind the camera to direct the episode “Hereditary” which is full of reveals for its central characters.
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