The original season of “The Girlfriend Experience” was a reimagining of Steven Soderbergh’s 2009 critically acclaimed movie of the same name. Anja Marquardt is writing, directing and co-exec producing the 10-episode scripted anthology series which hails from Transactional Pictures of NY LP in association with Populist Pictures and Magnolia Pictures. Soderbergh and Philip Fleishman return as executive producers with Jeff Cuban also serving as an EP. This iteration is set amidst the London tech scene where a young female neuroscientist begins to explore the transactional world of The Girlfriend Experience, only to find herself deep inside the Uncanny Valley with the relationships she creates. Season 3 will change location and plotline yet again. The Lionsgate-owned cabler has also renewed the Steven Soderbergh-produced anthology series “ The Girlfriend Experience” for a third season after a two-year hiatus. Coline Abert, James Dormer and Rita Kalnejais will write for the series. The series’ lineup of executive producers have plenty of historical drama experience and includes Playground’s Colin Callender, Tony Krantz, Bethan Jones, Scott Huff, and Christopher Hampton, who wrote the Tony-nominated theatrical version of the book. Starz’ series is told from the perspective of Merteuil and follows the dangerous liaisons of the rich and powerful in the court of Louis VXI, as they wreak havoc on society, and each other along the way.
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