Fifteen-Love
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| Created by | Hania Elkington |
| Screenplay by | Hania Elkington |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Producer | Natasha Romaniuk |
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| Network | Amazon Prime Video |
Fifteen-Love is an upcoming British drama television series created by Hania Elkington and World Productions, starring Aidan Turner and Ella Lily Hyland, for Amazon Prime Video.
Synopsis
A former tennis prodigy makes an explosive allegation against her former coach with whom she reached a semi-final at the French Open. Five years on from a bad injury she has entered therapy with a new psychologist whilst he is still coaching a new prospect.[1][2]
Cast
- Aidan Turner as Glenn Lapthorne
- Ella Lily Hyland as Justine Pierce
- Anna Chancellor
- Jessica Darrow
- Tom Varey
- Lorenzo Richelmy
- Manon Azem
- Elizabeth Berrington
- Amar Chadha-Patel
- Steffan Rhodri
- Maria Margarida Almeida
- Harmony Rose-Bremner
- Matt Barkley
- Sarah Durham
- Alma Prelec
- Camilla Aiko
Production
In May 2022, it was revealed Amazon Prime had greenlit Fifteen-Love, a six-part series created by Hania Elkington, who acts as scriptwriter and executive producer. The show is produced by World Productions and directed by Eva Riley for the first three episodes and Toby MacDonald the latter three. The series is produced by Natasha Romaniuk.[3]
Elkington said of the project’s theme "Writing this drama…has been revelatory. I hope that Fifteen-Love has the same effect on its audience, and can become another valuable part of this urgent, emerging story."[4]
In August 2022, it was announced Aidan Turner and Ella Lily Hyland would star in the series. Also joining the cast were Anna Chancellor, Jessica Darrow, Tom Varey, Lorenzo Richelmy, Manon Azem, Elizabeth Berrington, Amar Chadha-Patel, Steffan Rhodri, as well as Maria Margarida Almeida and Harmony Rose-Bremner.[5]
Ella Lily Hyland trained for the tennis scenes and was helped on set by tennis coach and former-pro Naomi Cavaday.[6]
Broadcast
The series is expected to air on Amazon Prime Video in 2023.[7][8]
References
- ^ Hastings, Christobel. "Prime Video's Fifteen-Love: this gripping new drama explores trust, power and obsession in the world of elite tennis". Stylist.co.uk. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Houghton, Rianne (5 August 2022). "First look at Poldark and The Crown stars in new tennis drama series". Digital Spy Strawberries and cream at the ready. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (19 May 2022). "Amazon Orders U.K. Original Drama 'Fifteen-Love' From 'Bodyguard' Producer (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Cormack, Morgan (8 March 2023). "21 TV shows written by women to look forward to in 2023". Radio Times. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Ravindran, Manori (4 August 2022). "Poldark's' Aidan Turner, Ella Lily Hyland Lead #MeToo Tennis Drama 'Fifteen-Love' for Amazon Prime Video (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ McCarthy, Esther (15 February 2023). "Rising Stars Ireland 2023: Ella Lily Hyland (actor)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Cashin, Rory. "Amazon Prime Video reveals impressive 2023 slate of new movies and shows". Joe.ie. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Heritage, Stuart; Abbott, Kate (28 December 2022). "The 35 must-see TV shows to look forward to in 2023". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
External links
- Fifteen-Love at IMDb