Two heavyweights of prestige TV, Elisabeth Moss (“The Handmaid’s Tale”) and Kerry Washington (“Scandal”) are teaming up for a new high-profile streaming series titled “Imperfect Women.” Apple TV+ announced yesterday that the limited series is based on the gripping novel by Araminta Hall, which is sure to leave audiences eagerly anticipating its release.

Annie Weisman will adapt “Imperfect Women” as both writer and executive producer for television.

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Nostalgia for previous decades can resemble rewriting history based on fun fashion and pop culture trends, but Apple TV+ dark comedy “Physical’s” exploration of the 1980s is far from rose-tinted. Across three seasons, creator Annie Weisman has depicted the complex relationship between the growing health and fitness industry and mental health. The story of housewife-turned-aerobics entrepreneur Sheila Rubin (Rose Byrne) has challenged audiences with a protagonist whose vicious inner monologue can be unrelenting and an unflinching portrayal of disordered eating.

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With the past two decades of TV primarily dedicated to difficult male anti-heroes, “Physical” is the kind of show that’s flipping the script. The dark comedy series set around the 1980s fitness explosion earned plaudits from critics for its empathetic focus on female insecurities. Now, Apple TV+ has dropped the trailer for a sophomore season, promising a precipitous rise for its newly empowered protagonist.    

Rose Byrne will reprise her leading role as Sheila Rubin, a troubled San Diego housewife-turned-aerobics instructor extraordinaire.

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