‘Jenny Is A Weapon’: ‘Desperate Housewives’ Creator’s New Series
Desperate Housewives fans should be thrilled that Marc Cherry seems to have created another winning show. His new series is Jenny Is A Weapon.
What is this new series about, and when should fans expect to watch it? Read on for more details.
Desperate Housewives Creator’s New Series Is Jenny Is A Weapon
On Thursday, Deadline reported that Desperate Housewives creator has created a new “psychic-fueled spy” series called Jenny Is A Weapon.
Michael Thorn, Fox’s President of Entertainment revealed that this is the “unlikely story of a heroic housewife.” Confirming that there is something familiar about a Marc Cherry character, “It has the signature Marc Cherry 40-something female lead,” he also revealed that there is something extra with this series.
“This is not a procedural, it’s not a classic franchise, but it’s one of the first things that he’s done that has an episodic engine underneath a really unique character drama. It’s more like how the dead bodies were used in Six Feet Under than for a case of the week but we’re very excited for Marc Cherry to try something that has a case element.”
What Is Jenny Is A Weapon About?
This new series by Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry is something his fans are familiar with. It is is about a housewife. However, she has a secret power that has made her a valuable commodity.
“It follows the story of a sheltered Maryland housewife who, at the moment her marriage falls apart, discovers she has special psychic powers and is recruited by a secret government agency where she will have to juggle her broken family and saving the world.”
When Will Jenny Is A Weapon Premiere?
Fans of the Desperate Housewives creator will certainly want to catch this intriguing new series. However, although the series is not official, it has a network script commitment. It is expected to go straight to series. That also means there has not been any official casting.
Moreover, this sounds like something that Fox is excited about. Therefore, fans of this talented writer should expect news on Jenny Is A Weapon soon.
Since Desperate Housewives, Marc Cherry has had two popular series. They include Why Women Kill, available on Paramount+, and Lifetime’s Devious Maids.
The Chuck Connection
Fans of Chuck will be interested to know that Ryan McPartlin, along with Cherry, Joshua Michael Stern, and Travis Lively are all involved with writing the story, and executive producing this super spy series.
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