{"id":19055,"date":"2023-08-11T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T13:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wild-mercury-plots-break-clause-adaptation\/"},"modified":"2023-08-11T09:23:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T13:23:00","slug":"wild-mercury-plots-the-break-up-clause-adaptation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wild-mercury-plots-the-break-up-clause-adaptation\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Mercury Plots The Break-Up Clause Adaptation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wild Mercury, a Banijay UK company, has secured the rights to <em>The Break-Up Clause<\/em> by Niamh Hargan, with plans to adapt it into a series.<\/p>\n<p>Hargan&#8217;s second novel follows 30-year-old Fia, an Irish-born corporate lawyer working in an upmarket New York law firm who\u2019s been given a new intern to supervise over the summer. This intern, though, winds up being someone from her past, and their relationship heats up.<\/p>\n<p>Wild Mercury&#8217;s production credits include the BBC One drama <em>The Sixth Commandment<\/em> and Prime Video international hit <em>The Rig<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Derek Wax, managing director of Wild Mercury, said: \u201cThe team and I instantly engaged with Niamh\u2019s smart and witty rollercoaster of a novel. It\u2019s an unpredictable and layered story, bursting with character and warmth, and it\u2019s a project we\u2019re all delighted to be working on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hargan added: \u201cIt\u2019s been a huge dream to see <em>The Break-Up Clause<\/em> come to life on screen, and I couldn\u2019t be more thrilled to be working with Wild Mercury on this adaptation. I&#8217;ve found such brilliant partners in Derek, Frances, Jess and the whole Wild Mercury team. 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