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Written and created by BAFTA-award-winning writer Sally Wainwright (“Happy Valley”) with lead director Ben Taylor (“Sex Education”)
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LONDON, U.K. (March 13, 2024) – Today, Disney+ released the official trailer and additional images for upcoming Original series “Renegade Nell”. All episodes of “Renegade Nell” will be available to stream on March 29, 2024, exclusively on Disney+.
In this latest look at the action-adventure fantasy series, Nell Jackson, a quick-witted and courageous young woman, finds herself framed for murder and unexpectedly becomes the most notorious outlaw in 18th-century England. But when a magical spirit called Billy Blind appears, Nell realizes her destiny is bigger than she ever imagined.
“Renegade Nell” stars Louisa Harland (Derry Girls) in the leading role of “Nell Jackson” with Frank Dillane as “Charles Devereux”, Alice Kremelberg as “Sofia Wilmot”, Ényì Okoronkwo as “Rasselas”, Jake Dunn as “Thomas Blancheford”, Bo Bragason as “Roxy Trotter”, Florence Keen as “George Trotter”, with Nick Mohammed as “Billy Blind”, Joely Richardson as “Lady Eularia Moggerhangar” and Adrian Lester as “Robert Hennessey, Earl of Poynton”. Pip Torrens as “Lord Blancheford” and Craig Parkinson as “Sam Trotter” also star.
“Renegade Nell” is produced by Lookout Point. Executive Producers are Sally Wainwright, Ben Taylor, Faith Penhale, Will Johnston and Louise Mutter for Lookout Point, and Johanna Devereaux for Disney+. Amanda Brotchie (Gentleman Jack) and MJ Delaney (Ted Lasso) also direct episodes. Jon Jennings is Series Producer and Stella Merz is Producer.
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ABOUT LOOKOUT POINT
Lookout Point is a leading UK television drama producer, known for delivering highly authored series with scale, ambition and global impact. Lookout Point’s next title to air is the Disney+ global original Renegade Nell, an action-adventure series about a highwaywoman with superpowers, created by Sally Wainwright with lead director Ben Taylor and starring Louisa Harland in the title role. In 2023 the third and final series of Sally Wainwright’s epic crime saga Happy Valley, produced by Lookout Point for BBC One and AMC, became the most-watched scripted series of the year in Britain across all broadcasters and streamers and has won awards to date including the South Bank Show Award and Broadcast Award for best drama series, two National Television Awards, and a Rose D’Or for its leading actor Sarah Lancashire. Previous Lookout Point productions include two series of Sally Wainwright’s pioneering queer historical drama Gentleman Jack for BBC One and HBO and an epic trilogy of BBC adaptations written by Andrew Davies: War & Peace, starring Paul Dano, Lily James and James Norton; Les Miserables, starring Dominic West, David Oyelowo and Lily Collins; and the first screen adaptation of Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy, directed by renowned filmmaker Mira Nair and shot entirely on location in North India. Lookout Point is wholly owned by BBC Studios, a global content company with bold British creativity at its heart, and a commercial subsidy of the BBC Group.
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