Apple TV+ reveals first look at upcoming ‘Lisey’s Story’ limited series : Apple World Today

“Lisey’s Story” —  an Apple Original limited series from creator and executive producer Stephen King, executive producer J.J. Abrams, director and executive producer Pablo Larraín — will debut this summer on Apple TV+.

It stars and is executive produced by Academy Award winner Julianne Moore. It will run eight episodes.

Based on the best-selling novel by Stephen King, and adapted by the author himself, “Lisey’s Story” is described this way:

It’s a deeply personal thriller that follows Lisey Landon (played by Moore) two years after the death of her husband, famous novelist Scott Landon (played by Clive Owen). A series of unsettling events causes Lisey to face memories of her marriage to Scott that she has deliberately blocked out of her mind. Joan Allen, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Dane DeHaan, Sung Kang and Ron Cephas Jones star alongside Moore and Owen.

“Lisey’s Story” is directed by Pablo Larraín, and hails from J. J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions and Warner Bros. Television. In a rare step, every episode of the series was personally written by Stephen King. King, Moore, and Larraín executive produce alongside Abrams, Ben Stephenson and Juan de Dios Larraín.