Julia Roberts to Star In & Produce New Apple TV+ Series

Apple TV+ has given a straight-to-series order for a limited series based on the novel The Last Thing He Told Me, executive produced by and starring Julia Roberts.

Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine optioned the book from author Laura Dave. Created and adapted by Dave, alongside series co-creator Josh Singer (Spotlight), The Last Thing He Told Me follows a woman who forms an unexpected relationship with her 16-year-old stepdaughter while searching for the truth about why her husband has mysteriously disappeared.

Hello Sunshine and 20th Television will serve as the studio on the project. Executive producers are Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter for Hello Sunshine, along with Roberts, Marisa Yeres Gill and Lisa Gillan through their Red Om Films banner as well as Dave and Singer.